We in Hongkong have wateheal with sympathy and admiration the manner in which you have grappled with the immense difficulties confronting you.
You have already done much to destroy the menace of communism and bolshevism and curb the tyranny of Inbour in the Liang-Kuang provinees, You have set your face resolutely against strikes, and all forms of Tawless You have understood the friendship which exists in Colony for Kuangtung and you have shown yourself be a real friend of Hongkong.
On behalf of Hongkong, Sir Cecil Clementi gave General "Li Chai-sum an assurance of {ull reciprocity, their endeavour to cultivate friendship between the Chinese amt British nations.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.