Living conditions are said to be much easier here than in Harbin, For example, those who reside in the Japanese aren find the attitude of the Japanese authorities to be a sympathetic one, The cost of 8 room is said to be cheaper here, with food available as cheaply as in Harbin, whereas those having. contact with the Chinese authorities find them vastly more reasonable than those of Harbin, Passports and visas, Russians here declare, fare easier to procure in Mukden and cost much less than in the northern ity, It is folly expected that in couple of years the Russian popu-Intion here will be a considerable one.
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