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KONGMOON

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of the trade is quite considerable. Paper is manufactured by the Kongmoon Paper Mill. The unique opportunities presented for transport by the unrivalled waterways of the delta have been well developed by native enterprise, and there is a large and lucrative passenger trade with Canton, Fatshan, Sancheong, Hongkong, Macao, etc. Large roomy native passenger boats of modern types equipped with electric lights and towed by powerful launches are engaged in this trade. The surrounding country is picturesque, fertile and highly cultivated, and the inhabitants are prosperous and indus- trious. Rice is, of course, the principal crop, and it is milled locally, but mulberry shoots are extensively cultivated for sale in the silk-producing centres, and large quantities of fresh vegetables are exported to supply the Hongkong market.

DIRECTORY

ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. (SOUTH CHINA), | POST OFFICE

LTD., THE-Cable Ad: Petrosilex

A. Prismall, manager

Yuen Chan Fai, chief asst.

Lo Pak Keung, chief clerk

司公限有險保昌旗

China Underwriters, Ltd., Life and

General Insurance 120, Sheong On

Road. Head Office: Hong Kong

Agent-Lui Seng Yoon

CUSTOMS, CHINESE MARITIME

Commissioner-Yang Ming Hsin Assistants-Lo Man-chung, Leung

Im and Chen Kan Sze

Medical Officers-V. Cheung and J. R.

- Lind Tidesurveyor and Harbour Master-

G. H. White

Boat Officers-Chiao Tung Chin, Wong Hop Wo, Wu Hai Chun and Shih U Chuen

Examiners-D. A. Carlos, Li Sui

Nan and Li Ka-ü

會蓄儲國萬

Man Kwok Tse Chu Way

INTERNATIONAL SAVINGS SOCIETY (TARK

YEE Co.)-Sun Year Road; Cable Ad:

Intersavin.

Yee Gin Wah, agent

Postmaster-Su Hsüeh Jen

STANDARD-VACUUM OIL Co.-Cable Ad:

Stand vac

Seung Kai Hong, manager

TEXAS CO. (CHINA), LTD., THE, Petroleum-

Products-Cable Ad: Texaco

Ho Heung On

UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA MISSION

Rev. T: A. Broadfoot, B.A., B.D.,

secty. and treas.

Mrs. T. A. Broadfoot, R.N. Miss B. M. Cairus

Rev. W. R. McKay, M.A., B.D. and

wife (on leave)

Dr. V. Cheung (on leave) Miss M. Carroll (Canton) Miss R. N. Isaac, R,N. ́

Rev. D. McRae, B.A., B.D. (Shek Kei) Mrs. McRae (Shek Kei)

Dr. J. O. Thomson M. D. and wife

(Canton)

Dr. J. R. Lind, M.D.

Mrs. J. R. Lind, R.N.

Dr. R. L., Cockfield, M.D., C.M.

(Shek Kei)

Mrs. R. L. Cockfield, R.N. (Shek

Kei)

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YEE TSOONG TOBACCO DISTRIBUTORS LTD.

-Cable Ad: Powhattan

So Man Hung