Sinsiang, May 6.
After a year of disruption, the Peiping-Hankow and Lunghai rat-ways had been joined again today as a new 80-kilometre spur linking Sinsiang, on the Peiping-Hankow, line with Kaifeng, capital of Honan, was opened to general traffic.
An opening ceremony of the new line, built by two Japanese military engineer units, was held at Taping-chen, halfway between Sinsiang and Diplomats pointed out, however. that Sir William would certainly not forward any new plans to M. Viacheslav Molotov if the British Government thought that M. Maxim Litviney's removal from office meant any change in Russia's foreign policy. They said that the new proposals took into full consideration Polish and Rumanian objections to any open links with the U.S.S.R. Such open relationships could have "a provocative character insofar as the Reich is concerned," they pointed out—Havas.
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