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Show Advancement In Siberia. A number of new commercial enter prises have recently been undertaker in northeast Siberia. Many iodine works have been established in the neighborhood of Vladivostok, on the shore of the Japanese sea, the iodine-being iodine-being made from seaweed found there in abundance. An interesting distillery distil-lery for ether has been opened, the hulk of the ingredients being violets and iris blossoms from the Ussurl countryside. A good deal of amber is being collected from the beach along the coast of the Premorsk and many new salt workings have beea opened in the government of Irkutsk and in the Lena' hinterland in the vicinity vi-cinity of Viluisk. |