The Archive · 1933

THE NEW "CHINA HONG LIST"

Two New Features: Many Changes Notified The new edition of the China Hong List, published at this office, now being distributed to sub: scribers at $11 with map.

'While retaining all the old and familiar features which have now become a recognised authority with responsible firms and. institu. tions: in, Shanghai, the 1993 edition of the Hong List' has two. impor: {ant additions. Chief of these new map of Shanghai," pub: lished: by' the authority of the Shanghai Municipal Council, The map, brought up to January year, contains a large number the.' new roads in the Settlement environs. It is_ printed in four colours and. covers territory from the SAIN. Railway on. the. west to the Point on the east, and from the Kiangwan Race Course on the orth to the Arsenal on the south, map has been authori tively revised and is remarkably well reproduced.

The outport section also di closes aye uring the ast year, ofa number of branches having closed down in the various ports with the resultant redistribution the population but in all cases that were notified, are recorded with "the Usual particulars of address and designations.

'The Missions sections also record several changes caused. largely through the many redistributions of stations. While some' stations fave been closed down on account of the communist trouble in neauy Jai provinces of the country, atiers

reopened elsewhere. On the whol either can newly opened. the notifications record a slight ferease in workers in various parts of the feld.

Another innovation in the new Hong. List is the "Chinese Govern: Tent Offices," Under this desisna-Hon, are listed particulars concern. {ng the chief officials of the various government departments and: the fourrs in Shanghai, A. political Section is. also accorded under th head in which the necessary details fare given of the Shanghai. District Ktohintang. and' the Shanghel Government.

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

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