The Japanese cruiser Tasu in the port om Christmas Day. to show the flag, doubt fe less sentimental reason, She has been exploring a very tine natural harbour between here and Amoy. The Japanese are not at all disposed to give up their ations that they could. secure a foothold on the mainland. Not a few of them are to be found in Swatow hhourhood. One lis opened panese. Tt is given out thi the px I be employed later on in snese Constilate and. Japanese Bank to be +stablished here. We have olson firm of Japanese fancy bakers, and at, least. one Accident Tusuran-e Agent." The ostensible business of the latter seems hardly suticient t " anake it worth his while to travel as widely as he doe' inland from here. There are other agents besides Hurree Baboo employed in The Great Game."
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