Aleurites fordii. Viev; into one of the storing sheds 
of the firm" of L. C. Gillespie & Co., Hankow. The bamboo 
baskets mostly come from Saechuan, v/hile the tubs generally 
come frora Hunan. The casks, made of American v/hite oak, are 
waiting for a steadier, to be shipped. A tank steamer is ex- 
pected within a few days which will take away a few thousand 
tons of tung oil in bulk, carrying it to Tacoma, Washington. 
(Meyer.) 
IJeg. No. 13289, Hankow, Hupeh, China, May 29, I917. 
December 31, I917. 
