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Agencies

KIUKIANG-HANKOW

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corpn. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. Canton Insurance Office, Ld. Alliance Assurance Co., Ld. Indo-China S. N. Co., Ld. Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co. Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ld. "Shire" Line of Steamers

Ellerman & Bucknall S.S. Co., Ld. Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.

+ Chung-Kuo-Yu-chêng-chü

KIANGSI POSTAL DISTRICT-Nanchang

Postal Commissioner-F. Guaita District Accountant-A. O. Hayland 1st Class Office-Kiukiang

Postmaster--B. D. Issaieff

KULING ESTATE--Tel. Ad: Estate, Kuling ; Codes: Missions, C.I.M., Bentley's, A.B.C. 5th edn.

Council-Rev. S. H. Littell (chairman), Rt. Rev. W. Banister, D.D. (vice- chairman), J. Berkin (hon.secretary), J. L. Duff (hon. treas.), R. A. Kemp, Rev. E. C. Cooper, Rev. S. M. Freden, Dr. F. J. Tooker, Prof. G. Sarvis, H. Price and Miss Tilley

Secy. and Acct.--I. E. Savage

MOLCHANOFF, PETCHATNOFF & Co.

P. P. Martzinnevich, sigus per pro.

MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

Chairman-G. E. Stewart Councillors-J. McGuffog, J. P. Mac-

Dermott and D. F. A. Wallace

Supt. of Police and Secretary-C. F.

Burdett

Assistant Secretary J. H. C. Young Health Officer-C. McA. Wassell

NISSHIN KISEN KAISHA

ST. PAUL'S CHURCH

Trustee-H.B.M. Consul

ST. VINCENT'S FOREIGNERS

NURSING

HOME FOR

Sisters of Charity

李美 Msi-foo **

STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK-Tel.

Ad: Socony

Dan. C. Reib, manager

R. K. Hykes W. D. Coltman

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K. Y. John

Barrie, Mrs. H. G.

Coppin, Mrs. A. S.

Harrs, Mrs. E. J. Hykes, Mrs. Issaieff, Mrs. B. D. Karkatzky, Mrs. J.

LADIES' DIRECTORY

MacDermott, Mrs. J. P.

McGuffog, Mrs.

Martzinkevich, Mrs. P. P. Monro-Faure, Mrs.

Reib, Mrs.

Stewart, Mrs. G. E.

Stoneman, Mrs. P. J.

Thorne, Mrs. Tull, Mrs.

Wallace, Mrs. D. F. A.

Wassell, Mrs.

Wilding, Mrs. H. St. J. Worcester, Mrs.

Worcester, Mrs. W. D. G.

HANKOW

口漢 Han-kau

Hankow, as its name implies, is located at the mouth of the Han River-the longest tributary of the Yangtsze-in latitude 30 deg. 32 min. N., and longitude 114 deg. 19 min. E. Its central position, standing as it does like a half-way house between North and South China, has led to its being called the "Chicago of China," and induces the view that it will develop into one of the great commercial centres of the Republic. It was formerly regarded merely as a suburb of Hanyang, which it im- mediately adjoins, but it has since far outstripped the older city in.commerce, wealth and influence. It is, of course, the principal port on the Yangtsze, which drains about