ANCHOUKUO is will ug to resume negoti jons for the purchase of the Chinese tern Railway from the Soviet Government on condition that the Moscow authorities are truly desirous of selling the railway, according to a communique quoted by Reuter.
Moscow's contentions regarding the deadlock, as released by the om cial Soviel Tass news agency, are refuted by the communique, which places full responsibility for the present situation upon the shoulders of the USSR.
Meanwhile, the triangular battle of words over publication of details regarding the sale negotiations in Tokyo continues along heated lines and, at the same time, there has been no falling off in the number of arrests of Soviet officials and employees of the C.ER. by the Manchurian authorities, whom Tass charges with torturing the detained men.
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