Passport requirements "for Manchoukuo are fairly simple, are known to shipping companies and tourist agencies yet travellers and even residents returning from trips outside the country not infrequently have difculties. For travellers by train through Shanhaikuan, Antung of Manchouli, visas are obtained at the border with litre dif culty, the feo being ¥. 10 for entrance except that those arrying Manchoukuo residence certifeates pay ¥2. A transit visa good for twenty days' costs but to obtain one the traveller must possess through tickets or other documentary evidence that he intends to leave the country within that time and must have a visa for his country of destination, The great majority of travellers enter through Dairen, Unfortunate ly the best train leave at 9 and $30 am. and as. the incoming boat subject to delay by reason of bad weather, a north-bound passenger may find that the day trains have left, or that there is no time to each the passport office before train me. OF cause une may wait until the afternoon express, which arrives in Mukden stvvt 11.'pm,, but goes no further, if the traveller elects {ake the night train It should not be overlooked that the express arrives at Mukden of 5.08 am, Just too late to visit the ¢srce-halle, and rather early for gol,
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