Nanking, Mar, 18.
China's position as Joint owner of the Chinese Eastern Railway reiterated in the memorandum Addressed on Saturday to various foreign governments by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs declaring that the action of the Soviet authorities Attempting to dispose of the railway Manchoukuo without China's con-int _must be considered absolutely legal and invalid.
The memorandum, which was Addressed to the British, American, Japanese, French, Italian, Portuguese, Belgian, "and Netherlands Govern:
ents, stresses the fact that the step) taken' by Russia to dispose of the oilway" violate the Sino-Russian Teoaty of May 31, 1084.—Reuter,
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