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Mr. Tsangou, Councillor to the Executive Yuan
and Adviser to the Ministry of Communications, Chungking,
called to see me yesterday on the subject of damage done
to the Chinese Section of the line and the probable time
that would be required to effect repairs.
He informed me he was conducting this investigation
at the request of the Minister of Communications.
this year.
He thought the Sino-Japanese conflict would finish
He regarded the rehabilitation of the Chinese Section as the most urgent step that would need to be taken
He stressed that the in re-establishing communications. Kowloon-Canton Railway was regarded as of paramount importance
to the development of China after the liquidation of the
Incident.
Mr. Tsangou does not speak English and brought a Ministry of Communications official to act as interpreter.
sd. R.D.Walker.
Manager, Railway.
20.2.1940.