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THE RAILWAY SEIZURE SOVIET v. MANUHL KL O 79 LOCOMOTIVES LEFT (Aust. and N..Z. Cable) Shang.jai, Sept. 26 Following th „• arrest of lour Soviet citizens,, technical servnts of the C j:iiieSC' Eastern Railway, cn S /ptember 24, tlnve other were 1 Alien into custody yesterday, ii/eluding the stutionmaster at L’ogranitehnays in connection with the alleged wrongful evacuation of 79 loco motives, .he property of the Chinese Eastern Railway in Siberia, while an accountant was arrested for monetary irregularities. M. Slavutskv, the . Harbin Con.- ul-General, entered a strong verbal protest ajld received a, reply that Maiichukuo’s action was not taken against the, men as Soviet citizens, but is railway employees legally reponsible for wrongful acts. The business of the- railway ip now reported to be at standstill. Rumours Mint these arr -sts are a. preliminary to Manohukuo taking over he- line are- denied, though the denials- are accepted sceptically.
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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 4043, 28 September 1933, Page 7
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