[182] Japan exports chiefly matches, lamps, and coal, and imports principally rice and cotton-seed.
[183] Uchimura’s “Japan and the Japanese.”
[184] “Life of Sir Harry Parkes.”
[185] Pages 299-300.
[186] Baron Kaneko at Harvard University.
[187] Captain Brinkley in “The Outlook.”
[188] Captain Brinkley.
[189] Official.
[190] The following is the authorized English text of the Protocol, signed at Seoul, on February 23, 1904:—
Mr. Hayashi, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, and Major-General Yi Tchi Yong, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs ad interim of His Majesty the Emperor of Korea, being respectively duly empowered for the purpose, have agreed upon the following Articles:—