The Harbin correspondent of the "North-China Herald" probably hits the nail on the head when he! describes the majority of the outages which have become almost a daily occurrence on the Chinese Eastern Railway as the work of Chinese employees of the line in col-Tusion with bandits. His dispatch i Published on another page. to-day. Soviet citizens, he says, have generally proved the chief sufferers from the: outrages and it would seem unrest sonable to charge them with con-riving at acts whic do them definite harm, if not threaten their own lives. A point he does not mention but Which would be equally valid is shat would seem a little far-fetched to Jascribe to Soviet agents the sabotage ing of the line which destroys the! value of the article they are trying fo sell to the Manchoukuo government, both by damaging the perman-lent way and by creating an atmos-here of insecurity which could cer-
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