Harbin, Mar. 14, 'The frst contingent of' Japanese—all employees of the South Ma churia" Rallway—for the CE. arrived here to-day.
It is reported that Japanese stationmasters will be appointed to 23 important stations of the CER, while Passenger fares, after the transfé will be reduced by approximately 30 er cent, Tt is estimated that 100 trains will, bbe required to repatriate the Soviet employees of the CER. and ther belongings, "but, according to the Russian press, many of these intend going to Sbanghal—Reuter.
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