The Directory and Chronicle for 1911 for Chios, Japan end other parte of the Far Esat, which is published by the "Hoogkoag Daily Prose" office, has been laveed. This volame.bas now 1,832 pages and at ite preseat rate of increase skoald claim 2,000 next year, when it completes its first half cootary of wee faloces. The merits of the publication are 0 well known locally that it is most unnecessary to do more th simply announce that the new issue is available. For the sake of new arri however, it may be stated that the Direstory contains the text of the various treaties between Far Eastern countries and those of Europe and America, customs tariffs, barbone reuse, aa} well as descriptive and statistical' information in regard to all parts of the Far Enat open to foreign work in one of great interests extend beyond any one centre in this part of the world.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.