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Chaochowfu

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English Etymology Borrowed from en cmn - 潮州府 Cháozhōufǔ Chaozhou prefectural seat. Proper noun en historical en Chaozhou city. en the Swatow-Chaochowfu Railway en https://archive.org/details/commercereports00manugoog/mode 11 Apr 1912 Commercial Reports: Daily Consular and Trade Reports C. L. L. Williams 2 86 Motor Boats for Chinese Waterways 153 https://archive.org/details/commercereports00manugoog/page/n160/mode/2 These are the first motor launches to be used commercially in this vicinity, and if successful, as there seems good reason to believe they should be, should prove the forerunners of many more. It is expected that motor launches for use on the Han River above Chaochowfu, as previously reported by me, will arrive from Hongkong shortly. en 1921 G. Zay Wood https://archive.org/details/twentyonedemand01woodgoog/mode The Twenty-one Demands, Japan versus China Fleming H. Revell Company 75–76 https://archive.org/details/twentyonedemand01woodgoog/page/n76/mode/ And thirdly, it may be pointed out, the demand conflicted with certain engagement which the Chinese Government had made on August 24, 1914, giving preference to the British and Chinese Corporation, Limited, for the projected line from Nanchang to Chaochowfu. en 1925 w:Harry A. Franck https://archive.org/details/rovingthroughsou00fran/ Roving Through Southern China w:The Century Company 208 https://archive.org/details/rovingthroughsou00fran/page/208/mode/ On the river at Chaochowfu were many Hakka boats, larger than most river craft of southern China, with a high flaring bow and swallow-tail sterns, the sails of unique shape, like two immense triangles fastened together in the center, giving them a striking appearance as they sailed away up the river under their vast spread of canvas.