The Archive · 1936

HOPEI RAILWAY PLANS CHANGED

Tsin-Shih Line Expected to Cost $15,000,000

The Hopel and Chahar Political Council has decided to alter the plans for the Tsangchow-Shihchiachwang railway According to the new arrangements, the line will be extended from Shihchiachwang to Tientsin and will be known as the Tsin-Shih line, The line covers a distance of 280 kolimetres and the cast of construction is estimated at approximately $15,000,000. The work will start October and will be completed within one year.

'A loan will be made from the South Manchuria Railway Ca. for material and other equipment says the "Sun Pav"

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