TRIUMPH FOR BRITAIN.
CHINESE RAILWAY CONTROL. IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS. By Cable. —Frets Association.—Copyright. (Received April 3, 10.35 a.m.) LONDON, April 2. The "Morning Post's" Peking correspondent states that a British firm has obtained the Nanking-Hunan railway concession, which is the most important ever granted to a Britisher. This stops the Japanese project for. a railway from Fukien into the Yangtze Valley, and secures~"British control of the most important, lines in the Canton, Hankow, and Shanghai triangle. The control of the entire Shanghai - Ningpo railway is only a matter of time.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNCH19140403.2.60
Bibliographic details
Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 49, 3 April 1914, Page 7
Word Count
89TRIUMPH FOR BRITAIN. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 49, 3 April 1914, Page 7
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in