RESTORING RUSSIA.
• —r—•' . -~..* EXTENSIVE GERMAN PLANS, A report of the commission of the Petrogra'd Council of Economy, which lately visited Berlin, gives a long list of Ger- , man plans to reconstruct Russia, but in; • - most cases; the suggested contracts have C not yet been concluded. »• . • ; > Regular motor-car traffic in Petrograd is to be established "by Herr Schlesinger, • of the German Merkator Co. German capitalists,, says the report, showed great interest in the creation of a Russo-Gerj man steamship company for Neva and Marinsky Canal traffic. The Hamburg - America Co., says the report, showed interest in the official Russo-Baltic Steamship Co., and the council holds that support from the Harriman interesta is possible. KieJ is to be converted into a free port to attract Eastern. Europe's transit trade. The free port will be • situated at..' ".. Vossbrok, north of the month of the K)e» Canal, on land bought by the municipality liom the Republic. ■ ■->
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18225, 19 October 1922, Page 4
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152RESTORING RUSSIA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18225, 19 October 1922, Page 4
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