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#lace of tin and lead foil; but it does not appear that this is the company's main activity, and indeed the report

known as the

on to say that a mesial company to be

Aipon

1 pon Hakki Kogyo 1. 5. (Jacan Poilware Industrial

Company, limited), capitalised at 180,000, of which a

quarter will be paid up, is being formed to exploit the

new invention

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Hoshi Lins Jenava LE (Hoshi uinine Indus-

(Hoshiuinine trial Company, Limțea,) capitalised at 41250,000, for

quinine production. Twenty years ago the lioshi Dharma- ceutical Company started the planting of the cinchona tree in Formosa- With the financial eclipse of that company, the plantations were abandoned, but they were again taken in hand in 1934; and in 1986 a

## ## 8:Lounced for

increasing production to seven million kilograms a year, The Formosa Development Company has now reorganised this achere, and Br. Kato talks of making the rire self- sufficient in this drug (For further particulars of quinine cultivation in Formosa, see Tansui despatch T 32 of September 7th, 1936. )

10. formons Develamment Commeny's own Industrial

...ctivities. Besides the numerous industrial enterprises in which the Formosa Development Company is indirectly interested through subsidiary companies, it is engaging in two further enterprises, apparently under its own name,

se follows i..

(1) Dutyl Alcohol & Acetong. #lant for NIÐURS manufacture erected at Engå. (See Tansui despatch T. 35 of April 1st, 1939.) Mr Kato describes results as "fair", and says that extensions of the plant are under

consideration

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