Handsome New Building for the "Eastern Times"
The Chinese newspaper world will be all the richer, architecture ally, by the coming opening of the new building for the Eastern Times" at the corner of Foochow and Shantung Roads.
The new offices are of solid concrete and externally are extremely imposing and attractive. the lower part of the building built in foreign style, the upper structure is of entirely ancient Chinese design surmounted by a Tthreestoreyed pagoda.
There are two main buildings—one for editorial and business departments, and the other for typesetting and printing. The former occupies the building facing the street, while entrance to the latter, which is at the rear, is through a little alleyway branching off from Shantung Road.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.