The Archive · 1934

Friendly Relations

Canton, Nov. 23.

Sir Alexander Cadogan, the British Minister to China, accompanied by the local British Consul-General, Hertbert Phillips, to-day called on Mr. Lin Yun-kal, Chairman of eons pom out cut amer, pa on the Kuangtung Provincial Government. The Minister was entertained to luncheon by the British Chamber of Commerce, and to an official seen prcarae ore dinner given by Mr. Lin Tu his. speech of welcome to Sir Alexander, Mr. Lin sald:—"It is gant fre ers ways a delight to note that relations fare 90 cordial between the Chinese and the British, especially between Canton and Hongkong, which are similar to lips and teeth, owing to their geographical proximity. 1 be-Heve that this visit of the British Minister will help to strengthen the friendship which exists."

Sir Alexander expressed his gratification at the existing friendly relations between the Chinese and

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