Having completed his work in China, Mr. M.S, Okecki once more leaves for home. Lent by the Polish Government to the League of Nations as the Representative for Transit and Communications, Mr, Okeck! came to China in December, 1992, by the Invitation of the Chinese Government, Although he came here with the intention of one year's work, the Government extended their invitation for another three years, so good was his work, Mr. Okecki hes resided in China for four years, his headquarters being in Nanking, and will leave for America on the General Sherman on Tuesday, where he intends to drive across the Continent and accomplish his) work, Just after he arrived, the unfortunate Japanese di culties in Shanghai made work impossible. The Chinese authorities were absorbed with the immediate problems, Mr. Okecki was not concerned with the political aspect of the country but only to settle down and do his job, despite, all obstacles, "with the country's highway, Preliminary me quiries which he made from various sources showed that there were 4000 miles of highways scattered through-ut China in isolated sections and afforded no means for continuous 8, Okeekt talc, As an illustration, the absence of some 25,000 miles of road. pro hibited Shanghai residence from enjoying 700 miles of highway which was completed but not used. Mr. Okeck! readily saw that coupling up of roads through small gaps in. the system, would bring about the fa dual utilization of the highways already existing.
Three Province Plan He left Shanghai and travelled to the interior and eventually secured the Interest of reconstruction commissioners. of the three provinces, Kiangsu, Chekiang and Anhwei. As 8 result, there emerged what was known as the Three Province Plan which called for Immediate conslruetion of important highways
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