The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-04
JAPANESE CONSUL.
!. rikado's Representative a
Guest in the City.
! ExpecTs TO VISIT oFTEa.
sagsmnra wishes 20 See the
fa.e. Of Pagss sound-eoIng 20
san Francisco.

:. eagsmura. flfs imperial japanese
- eoasas OF Vancouver. 3. G.. ar
e the city yesterday and registered
s. nssnisr. In the afternoon. Dir.
@..<s II Kttingsg, secretary Of the
4 4 Trade and Chamber Of Commerce,
-. - conducted The consul 20 differ
$50 q interest ln the city, introduce
- 10 representative business men
s ssher wars making his short stay
.sssent
Z. suesnura vas seen 1t his hotel late
\ - assexnoeg By 3 osT-fsEEIItgExcK
-. 3bo discovered 10 him q very in
800 gentlemen. Like most japanese
,...sl earsnsHra i small Of stature. com.
$50 bsllt. has q bright. intellectual faee.
s - .kfa ard piercing black eyes. lie
- Enggish readily aud seems inter-
- 4 American customs and manners.
&. satEensan reee4ved the reporter cor
e.. sayiBg;
- always pleased TO Talk 70 news
- men. The newspapsrsof the United
80 sFe great factor In tlze rapid deyel-
sa..nt al tho country. and to them
lssrseans ore q great share OF their pros
sssss am certain II the japanese had
Z. szsse newzpaper advantages that all
ssssss have here they would progress just
i : sspl;ilv - Americans have. Japan has
nsrssss wonderfully during The past
sr.sss-ssve years, but il would go ahead &C
/ nssyes9as rate II her people had the
.ns eIaeational and newspaper advan-
uss,. All this will come IN time. however.
Arrived at Vancouver about seven
/ xsn.hs ago. continued the Hikado'a off,
s. ana although it Il nay frat visit 10
lasgsea. my time has been taken np with
a,sal dulles 10 such great extent that /
ssst been unable 60 do much travelling.
u headquarters are established now, and
ssnssbing IN good running ardar. and
ssgiss / q good opportunity 20 see some
siAfss I've Sound towns have heard 80
SAT- ahoua viii leave here tomorrow
d Tacoma and after spending day there
ii = over 10 Olympia, and from there via
rsland 10 san francisco. where ! viii be
sgsst q the japanese consul for about
ss weeks | viii return to Vancouver
j fsssnef
Wien asked how many japanese eoun-
ria there we're on this continent the gentle
ma said 'onIy TIRES. one at New York.
maaher IL san Francisco and myself.
hsss though that another viii be siationa
sssle - soon as the Canadian Pacific
mad makes connection with this city. A
* d steamers 90 China aad Japan will
asaFay follow. which will necesslsate our
Nnrnment haying representative hers.
Iiks seattle very much myself. and would
@s h disappointed Il | should be trans.
kfEea here The city nnquestionaHay has
great future. lie shipping alone vii
nns day make II famous. When once
aads Is established with Japan and china
yet all see tea and other producstonz, for
sassA those countries are famous, roll IN
~ hy tons and tons Ia trasit 10 Europe
N 81 parts OF this continent.
lexpect 10 visit this city often IN the fu-
Ngn Tho peopse have treated NE With
psat consideration and ! already feel Ike
tam among friends, | reluctantly leave.
sven Tor short time .
sneut officials looked upon the new IRA
allan republic, and whether they bad Ms
fst recognized the republican government.
Af. siisimufa said that japan. being 4
monarchy OF course. like all others. itlnoked
ufeu the new republic With CREST suspicion.
and would not recognize il until II had
lsaialy demonstrated is worth and stabil
~. He did not believe that tao republic
se'iid prove a success aud that after a
tine kraslisna would be ready to strike
y Their dear old emperor, Dom Pedro.
Tbs eensal is accompanied on hts trip 10
e Sound by II. koz&kara. 4 wealthy
gsFanees merchant, Of San Francisco.
AezAkura sill accompany Mr.. sugimura
= san Francisco. He viii leave thefa
seine time this month for a visit 20 Japan.
tpoa his return he expects To open y
Japanese haxaar in this city.