ECONOMIC INFORMATION: SHIPMENT OF MANCHURIAN COMMODITIES TO THE USSR AND THE MONGOLIAN PEOPLE S ARMY

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 9, 2001
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: September 24, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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Between 16 February and 15 May 19L18' the following cargo was shipped from
Harbin via Snifenho (131-09, 44,-23) to the USSR by the Chinese Communist north-
east Ceneral Tr- ding Company (tt, V,i'D tt /4 ):
Soybeans
Wheat
Kaoliang
Millet
Bean cake
Ox hides
Calf hides
Sheep skins
Beaver pelts
Miscellaneous nelte
604 carloads (30 tons each)
2/1 carloads
290 carloads
60 tens
90,000 cakes (about 70 rounds each)
240 bundles (about 535 Pounds each)
460 bundles
820 bundles
631 skins
194.bund1es
Between 1 December 1947 and 31 May 19484 the following commodities were 0
purchased in Uenchiang Province by the Far Nast Trading Company
.and shied (? from Teiteihar,'123-57, 47-22) to the USSR by the Par -East
Tranenortation Company (Itt1,41.Tt ),;
Soybeans
Kaoliang
Wheat
Bean cakes
Miscellaneous ,,rains
Sheep skins
Ox hides
Roree hides
Calf skins
Miscellaneous hides
Pig bristles
Romp
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490
500
196
ll1,000
570
1060
328
120
506
300
carloads (30 tons each)
carloads
carloads
cakes (about 70 pounds each)
tons (mostly millet)
bundles (about 70 Skins ner bundle)
bundles (about 535,pounds each)
bundles (about 20 skins Per bundle)
bundles
bundles
230 cases
210 bundler ?cum
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3-.1> Between 1 March and 31 May 1948, Soviet army officers purchased 550 horses and
:=3 cattle in the Taitsihar area. Theso animals were shipped out of the area
by rail.
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41, 'Between 20 January and 30 April 1948, the Wangyehmiao branch of the West Manchuria
Yrading Company ( ) purchased the following commodities In
the Wangyehmine area;
Old rubber tim, large
Old rubber tine, small
Miscellaneous eking
Leather (?hides)
Theses items were sent to the Mongolian
8650 pieces
6400 pieces
4920 bundles (about 450 pounds each)
11 tons
Peopls5s Republic.
The head of the West Manchuria Trading Company is Yemanov
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(from Chinese
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