MASSES OF GOODS
♦ WAITING AT OUTER END OF BURMA ROAD. HALF A MILLION TONS IN RANGOON. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.40 a.m.) LONDON, October 17. A message from Lashio says that the first convoy on the Burma Road will cross the frontier seven minutes after the formal re-opening of the highway. China’s Vice-Foreign Minister, Mr. Theng, is attending the formal re-open-ing, at which Chinese drivers will attend an open-air celebration. An additional 100,000 tons of goods is now at Lashio and half a million tons are stored at Rangoon.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 October 1940, Page 6
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91MASSES OF GOODS Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 October 1940, Page 6
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