In an effort to speed up railway service between Shanghai and. Nanking, the Central China Railways Company will run- special express trains daily starting on June 1, the "Tairiku Shimpo" reported yesterday.
The' new express trains will be called the "Flying Horse," and will cover the 3ll-kilometre distance: between Shanghai and the capital in fve'hours and 10 minutes, clipping 20 minutes off the regular express time, the; paper said.
The Nanking-bound "Flying Horse" will leave Shanghai at 11.30 o'clock each morning and will arrive in Nanking at 440 o'clock in the afternoon. The Shanghai-bound special will leave Nanking at noon and arrive here at 5.10 p.m.
The paper further reported that the Railway Company will also adopt a new train schedule which will be placed into effect on June 1. The measure is designed to ease the congestion of passenger and freight traffic on the line, the daily declared. alleged to have written a letter to the girl asking for $200 on threat of "serious consequences." She was asked to place the money at the bottom of the stairway of a house in Bubbling Well Road. Miss Tseu placed only $1 and some dancing tickets as a bait, and the servants were caught.
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