'The' general meeting of the Sino-British "Cultural Association took place on Saturday afternoon, January 11, tu the building of the Boxer Indemnity Fund, 78 Shansi Road, Nanking, Sir Alexander Cadogan, as chairman, opened the meeting with short address and spoke firstly of the very great loss sustained by all vin the death of Dr. V. K. Ting. He {said from personal experience knew what a fine character Dr. Ting was and how greatly China would mourn him and that the Association itself of which he was a member had lost "a. very true and "good friend, He also spoke with regret of the death of Prof, H. Giles in February last year and stated" that the association had sent a cableytam of condolence "to the family. Before passing on to the business altairs of the meeting, Sir Alexander" men= tioned the enormous Interest being shown in the Chinese exhibition in London and of tis great success there, Sir Frederick Leith-Ross was able to attend the opening and listen 10 Sir Alexander's. address, but" was unfortunately obliged to leave for an Important meeting immediately atter= wards, but before doing so he ox-Dressed his thanks for the warm welcome extended to him on behalf of the members by Dr. Wang Shihe hich, the Minister of Education and Chinese President of the Association,
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