Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . Salt pans at Pulantien (Jg^gJllA) an* awind-wheel for pumping water intothe pans. mental work on various marine products, and also inthe encouragement of ,tlie marine industry. Salt-Manufacture:—The manufactui-e of salt iscarried on generally along the sea-coast in the province. 151. Crude salt ready* for shipment. Port Arthur (MW- —,244 — of Mukden (^5c^^). Ijut it thrives most in llie Kwantunj^ (IMM) Irovincc wherethe sea-water contains a large percentage of salt. The methf)r] followed isthat of spontaneous evaporation, the dry wind coming from the Mongoliand


Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . Salt pans at Pulantien (Jg^gJllA) an* awind-wheel for pumping water intothe pans. mental work on various marine products, and also inthe encouragement of ,tlie marine industry. Salt-Manufacture:—The manufactui-e of salt iscarried on generally along the sea-coast in the province. 151. Crude salt ready* for shipment. Port Arthur (MW- —,244 — of Mukden (^5c^^). Ijut it thrives most in llie Kwantunj^ (IMM) Irovincc wherethe sea-water contains a large percentage of salt. The methf)r] followed isthat of spontaneous evaporation, the dry wind coming from the Mongoliandesert, and other circumstances, Ijeing especially favourable for this rock salt is found in Amur Province i^ttiV/S) l>nt the outjnjt is hardlyworthy of note. The amount of salt ])roduced in Manchuria, Kwantung (d^?^) Province excluded, is reported by the Chinese authorities to have Ijeen1,2()0,0()(),()()() pounds in 1917. XI. Manufacture Though the country- is still mainly agricultural, considerable progress hasbeen made of late in the manufacturing industr\-, especially in the manufactureof Ixan oil, bean cakes, wheat flour, glass, pajier, tobacco, matches, pongeeand sugar, and also in brewing and tanning. Of these industries the manu-facture of Ijean oil and cakes is by far the m


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