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Kuang-shui
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English
thumb|Map including Kuang-shui (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1975)
Etymology
From en cmn 廣水, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Kuang³-shui³.
Proper noun
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en Guangshui.
en https://archive.org/details/millions1902chin/ 1902 January En Route for Shae-k'i-tien, Ho-nan China's Millions Dr. G. W. Guinness w:China Inland Mission 70993138 86 https://archive.org/details/millions1902chin/page/86 The train journey was cold, I was quite thankful for wraps. I had good opportunity for conversation with one and another en route. Owing to a strong wind the train went slowly a good part of the way, and it was fairly late when we arrived at Kuang-shui.
en 1924 Guide to China https://archive.org/details/guidetochinawith00japa/ 2nd (Revised) Japanese Government Railways D 977045865 106 https://archive.org/details/guidetochinawith00japa/page/106/ Kouang-choui or Kuang-shui (1,061 km.-659.3 m.) is another solitary place, 10 m. from Ying-shan-hsien.
en 1988 Frank H. H. King Railways — Rights Recovery, Finance, and the Consortium, 1905-1911 The Hongkong Bank in the Period of Imperialism and War, 1895-1918: Wayfoong, the Focus of Wealth The History of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation https://archive.org/details/hongkongbankinpe0000king/ II w:Cambridge University Press 0-521-32707-5 87-6349 15283981 439–440 https://archive.org/details/hongkongbankinpe0000king/page/440/ The purposes of the Hukuang Railways loan were (i) redemption of as yet unredeemed Gold Bonds with a par value of $Gold 2,222,000 issued by the American China Development Company (ACDC) and (ii) construction of a Government main line (a) of 900 kms from Wuchang, the capital of Hupei, through Yo-chou and Changsha, the capital of Hunan, to a point in the District of Yi-chang-hsien in the Prefecture of Ch’en-chou on the southern boundary of Hunan, where it would connect with the Kwangtung section being built north from Canton, (b) of 600 kms from Kuang-shui, Hupei, connecting there with the Peking—-Hankow line, to Ichang, and (c) of 900 kms from Ichang to Kuei-chou-fu in Szechuan, the Hupei section of the Szechuan—Hankow Railway.
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Translations
Guangshui