Harbin, Jan. 14, consequence of the summary dismissal of a number of Chinese workers on the railway by the new Soviet manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the entire body of Chinese workmen in the workshops have gone on strike, 'A number of demands including the reinstatement of the dismissed workers, and the employment of an equal number of Soviet and Chinese workers on the railway has been presented by the strikers, In the meantime, over 80 Chinese staff members serving in the various stations of the, railway were also dismissed by the Soviet manager yesterday.
Through communication en the Line between Harbin and Manchuli was resumed yesterday.—Kuo Min.
Opening Up the CER, Harbin, Jan. 14.
The trans-Continental train sorvice is due to be resumed on the '22nd instant. Through service between Manchult and Harbin will be restored to-day. The first train from Vladivostok reached here yes terday afternoon at one o'clock, inging with it mumber of Chinese: civilians and wounded soldiers who were taken prisoners by the Soviet troops during the raid against 'Tangkiang. The train was heartily weleotned by a large' gathering of Chinese and foreigners, Telegraphic communications ani mail between Harbin "and Hailar have been restored since to-day.
Six thousand Chinese, civilians and wounded soldiers, who were taken prisoners by the Soviet troops. when Tungkiang was raided late
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