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Contents of this Number 
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Advertisements ..... 170-171 ; 176 ; 196 
Governing Body and Executive Council of the 
Institute 172-173 
Executive Staff ........ 173 
Corresponding Agents 173 
Commercial Collections of the Institute , 173-174 
General Notices . . , . . . . . 175 
Special Articles : — 
Financial and Commercial Retrospect . -177 
Agricultural Retrospect 178 
Labour Retrospect ... ... 178 
Scientific and Technical Department:— 
The Coal Resources of India .... 180 
“ Sabi ” Brewing in Japan .... 180 
Sugar-Cane Cultivation in Madras . . . 183 
Mining and Concentration of Corundum in 
Ontario 181 
The Copper-mining Industry in the Cloncurry 
District . , . . . . . . 181 
General Notes: — C itronella Oil from Java ; 
Cinnamon Oil t8r 
West Indian Timbers, by John T. Rea, F.S.I. . 182 
Lectures and Papers : — 
“ Nova Scotia," by John Howard, Esq. . . 184 
“ A Journalist’s Scamper through Siberia and 
t Manchuria,” by Mr. John Fraser. (Anglo- 
Russ, Lit. Soc.) 184 
’ Proceedings of Institutions : — 
The London Chamber of Commerce 
“ Imperial Cable Communications ” 
The Royal Agricultural Society 
The Royal Geographical Society . , 
Commercial Intelligence Department: — 
Correspondence and Enquiries . 
“Requirements” Registry . 
Maps and Charts Records 
The Mineral Resources of Greece 
Motor Waggons lor India . ... . 
New Books, etc. 
City Branch of the Imperial Institute 
Monthly Commercial and Industrial Summaries 
General Commerce and Industry 
Labour Market .... . 
Emigration and Immigration 
Customs Tariffs 
Transport and Freights 
Official and Commercial Contracts 
Commercial Law Intelligence . 
British Consular Reports . 
Foreign Consular Reports . 
Chambers of Commerce Reporls 
General Intelligence of the Past Month . 193 
Forthcoming Events . . . . . 19^ 
Naval and Military Intelligence . . icp 
Metrical Weights and Measures . . 19- 
Statistical Notes ...... 165 
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