Harbin, May 21, Japanese-owned "Harbin Times," in an article dealing with the Chinese Eastern Railway and the activities of "its Russian employees, states that North Man: churia is controlled by agents of the Third International" and that the administration of the railway is in the hands of members of the Kuomintern, Tt declares that the Chinese Eastern Railway has been miltavised by Soviet officials as only comiunnts are now engaged, with pref erence for persons who' have completed their term of military service in the Soviet army.
The article 9 ago many old employees of the rays that cover al years railway were discharged and placed by young men from Soviet who had just completed their 4 Adds, "there ave thousands of Soviet rllitary training, "Consequently," it agents employed by the Railway who are specialists in warfare."
The "Harbin Times" goes on to say that the Soviet administrators have thereby been able to turn the Railway into a secret military base and that the majority of the Soviet employees of the railway are engaged, in propagandist activities in Russian, Chinese and foreign circles.
The journal declares that the Komintern now wields such a bowel ful influence in North Manchuri that it is not only able to "steal Jocomotives and wagons, but is Position to destroy at any moment telephone and telegraph communica bridges, water towers and stations and obstruct the railway service.
The article concludes by saying intolerable that the Third International should be allowed to operate in another country and urges Manchoukuo immediately to take steps to put an end to its activities j and enforce the following measur Place Soviet representatives 0 the railway under control of Manchoukuo, 5 Deprive Soviet representatives of all authority and influence in any organisation of @ national character.
Revise all previous agreements.
Render it. impossible for any Soviet agent to steal or destroy any oilway property. vide Eliminate all Communistic _in-nonce from the economic affairs of the country, and finally, to eliminate Red propaganda. and deport all Communist agents—Reuter,
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