The Archive · 1939

French Envoy Flying To Chungking

Chungking, Mar. 4.

The newly appointed French Ambassador "to China, M, Henri Cosme, who is at present in Kunming, will leave the Yunnan capital by ait tomorrow for Chungking, where he is ito present his credentials to the Chie Meso National Government, according ito reliable information from Chinese Kunming-Lashio Road Not Yet Complete Rangoon, Feb, 28, Careful enquiries regarding the Kunming-Lashlo road reveal that at least one stretch is not yet fb for ravel.

Heavy lorries can only move at a crawl, and it" is confidently stated that ho appreciable amount of war material could be transported [China through Burma—Reuter, Exchange Bureaux for North China

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