Chemulpo
Americannoun
noun
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While these things were happening at Port Arthur, a squadron of the Japanese navy, under Admiral Uryu, escorted a number of transports to Chemulpo, the port of the Korean capital, Seoul.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
In 1880 Chemulpo was also made an open port.
From Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
A treaty was concluded opening Chemulpo, Fusan and Won-San to Japanese trade.
From A Short History of Russia by Parmele, Mary Platt
There was at that time lying at Hong-Kong a sort of tramp steamer, the Elizabeth Robinson, the skipper of which wanted a crew for a trip to Chemulpo, up the Yellow Sea.
From Ravensdene Court by Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)
She was bound from Hong-Kong to Chemulpo, and she never reached Chemulpo.
From Ravensdene Court by Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)
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