Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . 57. Mon<{olianhamlet. 58. Mongoliancottages. 59. Mongols wrestling. zoo V. Transportation and Comtnunication Tlircc events stand out jjrominently in Manchurias economic history, eachmakinjj; an c])och tor itself. The first event is the ojx-minj.!; of Yinj^kow (^11),or Ncwchwanj^ l^^^) as it is popularly called, in 18G1, the second, the com-pletion of the Chinese Eastern Railway, which was opened to traffic in H)02,and the founding? of the great seaport of Dalny (:fei^), and the third, theestablishment of the South Manchuria Railway Company in T.)()7. It is t
Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . 57. Mon<{olianhamlet. 58. Mongoliancottages. 59. Mongols wrestling. zoo V. Transportation and Comtnunication Tlircc events stand out jjrominently in Manchurias economic history, eachmakinjj; an c])och tor itself. The first event is the ojx-minj.!; of Yinj^kow (^11),or Ncwchwanj^ l^^^) as it is popularly called, in 18G1, the second, the com-pletion of the Chinese Eastern Railway, which was opened to traffic in H)02,and the founding? of the great seaport of Dalny (:fei^), and the third, theestablishment of the South Manchuria Railway Company in T.)()7. It is thesetransportation systems that have opened u]) the country to the world ; theimportance of transportation can therefore never be over-estimated in Man-churia. Manehuriti is traversed length and breadth In- the following lines o]>eratcdbv different nationalities. SouthManchuriaRailways(Japanese) j Trunk Line (Dairen ::Jci^-Changehun M^)Antung-Mukden Line {^^MA) I Fushun -fili HranehBranch Lines-Yingkow ^tJ Branch (Port Arthur MM Braneh) 437 .. 92 -. Chinese Easte
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