The Archive · 1925

A HONGKONG—EXHIBIT

FOR WEMBLEY

Lady Ho Tong again to Organize Demonstration Previously so Successful Hongkong Mar. 18, Honyckone will again be repre= sented atthe British Empive.EXhibition this year, The organiza: tion of the exhibit, Invtead of be= ing in the hands of the joint committee of the Hongkong General ind the Chinese Chambers of Com-has been vested by the Gov Hongkong, inthe pers E.R, Halifax, catty Secretary of Chinese Affairs, who has again appointed Hongkong: Tong as been re-appointed Commission: Robert Ho

Honorary Chinese Commissioner and, accompanied by Lady Ho Tang, leaves for England vid Canada by the RAMS. Empress of Canada on the 20th inst, The qrvat success of the Chinese silk industry demonstration ganized by Lady Ho Tung at Wembley last year was shown by the enormous crowds that visited that portion of the Hongkong exhibits, all of whom spoke of unique and the most attractive feature in the Hongkong section, Both from its originality and az ex: Dnibiting the primitive methods em= ployed in sericulture and silk-reel-jing in China, this portion of the Hotskonge exhibition was an une doubted draw. Lay Ho Tung, who was responsible for the success of this unique demonstration, has again been ushed give her assistance, and has, Undertaken to. organize and supervise Ube whole start, consist expert Chinese wom As Honorary Chinese Robert Mo Tang will ye while the Exhibi jon is open. He plans to visit. the Continent later and then tw retu in the operations ug sent General mn, though that the

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