'The municipality of Harbin decided to purchase the whole of the buses which are at present working Jin Harbin, numbering 109, and the sum fixed for' their purchase has—been Placed at 300,000 kuobi. It is proposed to conclude this purchase before the end of July, but the buses are to be transferred to. Municipal management from July.
On the purchase being concluded, 80 of the oldest buses will be Giately replaced by new ones, and during the next two years all the present buses will be replaced by ones of latest construction, The municipality propose to open up a number of new bus lines 0 to establish regular bus. communication between the distant suburbs of the town and its centre, such routes not, having been opened by private enterprise owing to the fact that they promised no profit.
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