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CONTENTS
| Chapter VI |
| The passing of the Emperor—An Imperial pageant Pp. 70–80 |
| Chapter VII |
| Sketch of Mr. McLeavy Brown—The Question of the Customs—The suggested Loan Pp. 81–93 |
| Chapter VIII |
| Foreign action in Korea—Exhausted Exchequer—Taxes—Budgets—Debased currency—The Dai Ichi Ginko—Dishonest officials Pp. 94–107 |
| Chapter IX |
| Education—Arts and graces—Penal code—Marriage and divorce—The rights of concubines—Position of children—Government Pp. 108–116 |
| Chapter X |
| Farmers—Farming and farm animals—Domestic industries—Products—Quality and character of food-stuffs Pp. 117–127 |
| Chapter XI |
| Japan in Korea—Historical associations—In Old Fusan—Political and economic interests—Abuse of paramountcy Pp. 128–137 |
| Chapter XII |
| The commercial prospects of Korea—Openings to trade—Requirements of markets—Lack of British enterprise Pp. 138–147 |
| Chapter XIII |
| British, American, Japanese, French, German, and Belgian interests—Railways and mining fictions—Tabled counterfeited Imports Pp. 148–169 |
| Chapter XIV |
| Some account of the treaty ports; Won-san, Fusan, Mok-po—Character of export and import trade—Local industries Pp. 170–181 |
| Chapter XV |
| Treaty ports (continued)—Wi-ju—Syön-chyön-po—Chin-am-po—Pyöng-yang—Kun-san—Syöng-chin Pp. 182–191 |