A function of considerable interest and importance took place at the Union Club on last Friday It took the form of a dinner by ike Chinese Bankers' Association to Mr. A. G. Stephen who is leaving for Home this week. The gathering was large and representative of the most powerful banking interests in China, and the event was made the more notable by an expression "f opinion on the part of! Mr. Stephen with reference to Chinese banks and the Exchange Bankers' Association.
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