CHINESE RAILWAYS.
HOW AMERICAN CLAIMS ARE 'MET. (By Telegraph;— Press A.iaoelntJon.—OoDyrlctit.) .< < (Rec. August 18, 10.20 p.m.) London, August 18. Router's Peking correspondent states .that Mr. FJetoW,;':United;'States Charge 1 d'Affairesj and ,'th'e' Chinese Foreign Office have settled tlie ,Hanka,U:Szechua'n railway question <on the bjsis'of increasing. the loan to China to ■thirty millipn dollars, the British, French; and German, groups taking threequarters of' thc laa/i and an v American syndicate one-quarter. t ' .. ■' ■ The Americans, are;to have equal opportunity to furnish material for tho'SzechuanCanton lines, and branches, and ,are entitled to appoint, subordinate ongiheers. They , will also;have fth'e. right to participate -to" '.the extent of onc-talf in future loahs on account of the Szechuan railway and its branches.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 590, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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