The Archive · 1934

SERVICEABLE "Te Donau Dinecrony.=-Mercury Press

The latest addition to the list of Directories in Shanghai is the Dollar Directory.

'The small price at which it is fered has been made possible by the large printing of firms' names in light or heavy type according to payment, some errors in the Alpi Firms, in regard to addresses and hone numbers, as in various other sections of the Directory, but toking into consideration the vast amount of labour entailed and the relatively small price asked, it re-Presents a fair buy.

In any case, it sufficiently serves the purpose for which "it was presumably intended, that is, construction of th Slory an remarke 2 lace within the reach of the public ably able.

Some others show an compilation, which whilst not com. observation of Chinese life which does and all-embracing, their authors infinite credit; "they, cheap and therefore fairly attractive, handle their Chinese subjects with a sympathy which adds to the charm of their work. "Indeed there

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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