Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . he following year that the additional treaty wasentered into by which Russia extended the leased land and limited the extentof the neutral zone bv drawing a line from the mouth of the River Kaichou(MJHM) passing through I Isiuyencheng (lllllliftJ^) to Takushan (:^iElil). andbound China not to transfer any district south of this line to other countriesfor trade, railway construction, or mining, or to make any concessions intrade, railway construction, mining, or any other commercial or industrialenterprise without the consent of Russia. It was also tha


Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . he following year that the additional treaty wasentered into by which Russia extended the leased land and limited the extentof the neutral zone bv drawing a line from the mouth of the River Kaichou(MJHM) passing through I Isiuyencheng (lllllliftJ^) to Takushan (:^iElil). andbound China not to transfer any district south of this line to other countriesfor trade, railway construction, or mining, or to make any concessions intrade, railway construction, mining, or any other commercial or industrialenterprise without the consent of Russia. It was also that no rail-way concession in the country served by the Chinese Eastern Railway shouldlie given to others. Thus the country which Jaj^an had acciuircd by right of victory but \yascompelled to abandon bj the interference of third powers, on the presumptionthat Japans holding it was inimical to the permanent peace of the Far East,slipped into the hands of one of the very powers from which the interference {Continued on Page 1S4) 182.


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