(3) Cheap in price.
(4) Handy to be stored away.
(5) . Liberal supply obtainable in
for a vast producing centre.
any amount, having all Manchuria
We shall now give a chart in which the great variety
of uses into which Beans are put is listed : —
SECTION II.-VALUE OF BEANS
(1) Tre Foop VALUE oF BEANS FROM GENERAL INGREDIENTS
Ingredients vary according as where they are produced,
what kinds they are of, and in what years they have been
put out.
We shall give below as an instance the average
ingredients of first class Beans under the S.M.R. Co. Mixed
Storage and produced in 1927, being the mean of 62 kinds
of first class goods under Mixed Storage put out about
Changchun, Kungchuling Kaiyuan, Shangmiaotzu, Kuochia-
tien, Taochiatun, Machungho. Sanchaho (on C.E.R.
Southern Section) Hsiachiutai, and Kalunchieh (on Kirin-
Changchun Line): —
Water ........
Crude fat ....
Crude protein -..
Soluble non-nitrogenous & crude fibrons substances.
Ash...
12.16%
17.49%
37.12%,
28.64%
4.599
Seen from the general ingredients, Beans make an
excellent food-stuff. Especially they contain a large per-
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