Optimistic on Future of Sino-British Trade vox Our Ows Contaronent London, Dee. 13, it. Louis Beale, it. M. Commercial [Counsellor at Shanghai toft" London to-day on his return to his post in [China, after oficial leave. Aceon panied by Mrs. Beale, he is travelling the US-Vancouver route and due to arrive at Shanghai on January 20. Me. and Airs. Beale are breaking {their journey in California to parte pate in Use wedding celebrations of their elder son.
'During' the time fe has been home it, Beale has had about 1200 interviews in all the principal provincial) Industrial centres in the country with manafeturers and merchant int. sled in the export of British goods china, nan' interview on the eve of departure, "Mr. Beale said he had been greatly impressed with the extent of the interest and attention bestowed by the British manufacturer and exporter on the Far East. market, "During my. official visits" he said, "T have talked with considerably over 1,000 manufacturers and shall, therefore, be in the best pasible' position to interpret "towards Chinese trade and industry, the ability' and extent of the United Kingdom to develop the commercial relations between the two countries.
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