CHINESE RAILWAYS
THE SZECHUAN LINE.
INTERNATIONAL DIFFICULTIES SETTLED. United Press Association— Copyrighi (Received August 18, 10.20 p.m.) LONDON, August 18. Reuter’s Pekin correspondent states that Mr. Fletcher, the United States Charge d’Affaires, and the Chinese Foreign Office have settled <tlie HankowSzcchuan railway question on the basis of increasing the loan to thirty million dollars, British, French, and German groups taking three quarters, and an American syndicate one quarter, the Americans to have the opportunity to furnish material for the Szechuan-Can-ton lines and branches, and to be entitled to appoint subordinate engineers, also the right to participate to the extent of one-half in future loans on account of the Szechuan railway and its branches.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2584, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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113CHINESE RAILWAYS Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2584, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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