The Archive · 1923

The Round Table Conference

Sir Robert Ho Tung on the Way to Peace: Foreign Assistance Sir Robert Ho Tung was the guest of the American Legion at tiffin last Friday at the Hotel Parisien when the occasion was marked by a spoach from Sir Robert setting forth his plan for a round table conference. About 80 were present including the following invited guests: Mr. Consul-General, Judge Charles S. Lobingier, Mr. J. Harold Dollar, Dr. W. T. Findley, Mr. Fessenden, Major Arthur Bassett, Captain W. I. Eisler, Captain V. Olsen and Major Stewart of the 8 Vv. G& Mr C. Franklin, Commander, presided.

Sir Robert in thanking his kind hosts for their reception, said in part:—

The American Legion, I believe, stands for Service and Unity; and the purpose of the Round Table Conference proposed by me is for Service and Unity in this great country of China. In these aims I am sure we have your whole-hearted sympathy. I realize that. am before an audience of China's friends.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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