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CHANGSHA ICHANG

校學經聖南湖

Hu nan sheng king hsuoh Yuan

HUNAN BIBLE INSTITUTE-1, Military

Road; Cable Ad: Biola e

Rev. F. A. Keller, M.D., and wife

Rev. C. A. Roberts and wife

會義信華中

Chung hwa sin i hwei

NORWEGIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY (Det

Norske Missions Selskap)-Cable Ad:

Norwegian Mission. Home Office:

Stavanger, Norway

Rev. Einar Smebye (supt.) and wife

Th. Gilje and wife

Miss Barbara Stabell Miss V. Vinsnes

NISSHIN KISEN KAISHA-Teleph. 3; Cable

Ad: Nissikisen

Z. Tsuji, manager

T. Yamada

POST OFFICE (Hunan District Head Office

Acting Commissioner Yee Ting

Shwei

Dist. Accountant-Yeh Hsiang-i

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SCHNABEL, GAUMER & Co., Importers and

Exporters-Cable Ad: Antimon

SINCERE INSURANCE AND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.-Head Office Hongkong with 10 other branches. Capital $1,200,000

The Sincere Co., Ltd., gen. managers

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SOCONY VACUUM CORPORATION :

E. S. Mills

H. Barton,

W. C. Barclay, inst. supt.:

司公成晏 An chen kung sze

TANG & CO., LTD., W. A., Antimony Pro-

ducers and Distributors-67, Yamagati, J. C.; Cable Ad: Watangco; Codes: Acme, A.B.C. 6th edn., Bentley's, Universal and Private

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司公油火古士德

TEXAS CO., THE, Petroleum Products—

Cable Ad: Texaco

F. A. Abbott

TUNG CHANG Co., Exporters, Importers and Smelters-23, Lou Pu Kai; Cable Ad: Taoli; Telepli. 662

YALE IN CHINA (Yale Foreign Missionary Society), Yali Union Middle School, Hsianya Medical School, Hunan-Yale Nursing School, Hsianya Hospital, Changsha. Yale-in-China School of Science, Central China College (Wuchang); Cable Ad: Yali

F. S. Hutchins, field dir. & treasurer

Charles Campbell, jr. Brank Fulton

P. F. Greene, M.D. and wife. Miss V. Kavooghian, R.N. Miss J. P. Norelius, R.N. Miss Edith Mitchell, R.N. Burton Rogers

Dwight D. Rugh and wife Preston Shoyer CAT. Kwei

K. Y. Wang, M.D.

ICHANG

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宜 I-Chang

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Ichang is one of the four ports opened to foreign trade on the 1st April, 1877, in accordance with Clause 1, Section 3,, of the Chefoo Convention. It is situated in lat. 30° 43.4' N., Jong. 111° 12.8' E., on the north bank of the river Yangtze, about 365 miles above Hankow, and some five miles below the entrance to the great Ichang Gorge, or just about 1,000 miles from the coast. The navigation of the river to this port is comparatively easy for vessels of light draught and has in recent years been rendered easier by the labours of the Customs River Department, which has marked every crossing and established numerous aids to navigation. The anchorage is off the left bänk, opposite the foreign residences, and is good, except in freshets, when the an- chors should be sighted every two or three days. The port is the centre of a hilly country, the productions of which are rice in the valleys, cotton on the

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