§ Sir A. Wilsonasked the Prime Minister whether he is aware that the necessary earthwork for the railway from Kunming towards the Burma frontier for some miles beyond Kunming is already complete; and whether he can state to what point it is intended to carry it and when the Chinese Government expect to have trains running?
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§ The Prime MinisterMy Noble Friend is informed that embankment work in the direction stated is proceeding. He has received no communication from the Chinese Government in regard to their intentions in the matters referred to in the second and third parts of the question.