Swatow, September 2.
Deposits of antimony, lead and silver are reported to have been! discovered in the district of Tsungfa and a company is now in course of formation to work these, Chinese interests in Hongkong have been invited to take part in the undertaking. It is said that the com plete aren of the deposits has been! surveyed, and that a sketch has! been submitted to the Western Region Rehabilitation Headquarters for Approval, These deposits are found ina locality somewhat remote from easy means of communication and 8 light railway will have to be constructed. The province Kuangtung boasts of extensive min-feral deposits although only a few have been developed so far. The chief deposits are coal, Time, wolfram, "slate, antimony," bismuth, anarble, granite, lead, gold, ete.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.