Peiping, Apr. 27.
Two nujor railway arteries ity North China will be linked on May 5, when an 80-kilometre spur of the Peiping-Hankow railway, jutting to the south-east from Sinsiang in Honan Kaifeng, the provincial capital, will be opened to trae.
The line was built by Japanese army engineers who constructed temporary wooden bridge across the Yellow River to carry the new line Work on this spur began on March 25.
Sinslang is also the Junction of th /Taokow=Chinghwa and Peiping-Henkow Railways, The Peiping-Hankow aad Lunghai railways cross at Chengchow, west of Kaifeng. Chengchow is still in Chinese hands.—Domel.
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