The Archive · 1935

Japanese Migrate to Changchun

Shiploads Arrive for Jobs on the CER.

Changehun, Mar. 14, Changchun, capital of Manchoukuo, has become ' the Mecca of railway workers as a result of the impending trunster of the Chinese astern Raliway from Soviet Kussia to Manchou-

Livery ship arriving in Dairen from singe the initialling of the smout for the sale of the line nas (ded with trained and other "all apparently eager for a share in the C.auit. pie, and according to the authorities' her current exodus of Japanese to Manchuria 15 probably one of the largest migrations modern times.

It is estimated that, by to-morrow, tne largest mobilization of skilled railway workers, totalling some 2,700, will have congregated in Changchun for assignments on the CER.

"The seventh contingent of trained iron workers from Yawata, compris-Ing 34 families, arrived in Dairen his afternoon and were immediately sent to the Anshan steel centre.

Duiren was all the arrival of member of the Supreme War Council Tokyo, and Gen J. Minami, a "Ambassador to Manchoukt former came from Japan and ti latter from Changehun, According to the local press, other leading Japanese Military figures wil: come to Manchoukuo shortly, ineluding Gen, 8. Araki, former Minister of War; Gen. J. Watanabe, a member Supreme Military Council;

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