[566]. The Kokumin, telegram, May 8 and 9, 1903.
[567]. Principally Mt. Paik-ma.
[568]. The Kokumin, telegram, June 11, correspondence, June 19, 1903. When Japanese soldiers reached Yong-am-po soon after the beginning of the present war, they found there a large warehouse, and fifteen large brick and twenty or more smaller buildings. Rails had been laid between the sea and the warehouse, which was also connected with the Yalu by a new canal. A fort had also been left standing, but the guns had been taken away.
[569]. Ibid., telegram, May 8 and 9, 1900. Cf. the British Parliamentary Papers: China, No. 2 (1904), Nos. 115, 116, 128, 129, 131, 134.
[570]. The Kokumin, telegram, May 9, 1903.
[571]. Ibid., telegram, May 22 and 25, 1903.
[572]. The Kokumin, telegram, May 16.
[573]. Ibid., correspondence, May 20.
[574]. Ibid., telegram, June 13.
[575]. Ibid., telegram, June 17.