The Archive · 1933

MANCHUKUO AND HER RAILWAYS

Management Handed Over to S.MLR: Six Million Yen Loan Changchun, Mar. 2.

The Manchukuo Government today announced the conclusion of a tin the South Man= with the manage ment of railways in Manchuria, 'The contract stipulates that sums Jdue to the South Manchuria Railway: in connection with existing railways shall be merged and converted into now loan, with the railways, except the Mukden-Shanhaikuan' Tine.

Under the terms of the contract, the "South "Manchuria Railway responsible for carrying out Nan chuleuo's obligations to third parties connection with railways, inclu Inge the Sino-British, Muksen-Shar-haikuan Ratiway. No. mention made of the Chinese Eastern way.

Manchukuo awards the South Manchuria Railway the contract for the construction of railways between Tunhua and the Tamen river, between Lata and fand between 'Taitung and Tlailun, ata east of one hundred million Yen, The South Manchuria undertaker to advance Jehukuo six million yen to enable purchase the'. Menyaoshan-Tumen Kiang light rallway.—

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