making more harm than good. At present, in most cases, Bean Cake is employed as manure, or Beans or Bean Cake is given the domestic animals as feed. and their droppings are used as manure, Beans being seldom employed as such. (4) As Oil Producing Material: As chemical indust- ries of all sorts have developed lately, the Bean milling industry has grown steadily, and what is used for milling materials now surpasses the amount of what is consumed as food-stuff. In fact, more than half the total production of Beans is turned to this line of use, owing to there existing an extensive demand for Bean Cake and Bean Oil, the chief products of the mills. Thus, Beans have risen above being an article of food and a cattle feed at the homes of natives in the Oriental countries, becoming a popular food-stuff and an industrial material (principally for yielding oil) of world-wide signifi- cance. Especially as an industrial material, the future of Manchurian Beans promises tremendous possibilities be- cause of their fulfilment of the undermentioned require- ments :— ‘Bean Oit (by expression and hy extraction) Direct Uses .... CL nses) Wrought upon fPank A source of light \For a lubricator [Befiusd oil (salad oil) Substitute for lard a