The Archive · 1936

New Chinese Art Show in London

Eumorfopoulos Collection Displayed

London, Apr. 17.

A high tribute to the genius of 'Mr. George Eumorfopoulos in assem-Dung "this incomparable, art collection" was pald by the Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Quo Tal-chi, in opening the famous' collector's exhibition of Chinese art at the Victoria and Albert Museum to-day.

Mr. Quo wis introduced to the distinguished gathering present by Sit Henry Pelhum, Permanent Secretary of the Board of Education.

Me, Laurence Binyon, the celebrated poet, author and lecturer, also spoke.

The—Eumorfopoulos collection, which is being sold to the nation ai considerable loss to the owner, consists of some 2,500 pieces, only. 200 of which were shown at the Burlington House exhibition—Reuter, The Soviet dirigible "USSR V-7 has completed a night flight. from Moreow to Lengingrad, She carried 2 crew of ten, A Pan-American neutrality system, Neutrality 'Act, is being drawn up in Washington' for presentation to the Pan-'Ametiean "Conference in Buenos Aires this. summer, The German Trans-Atlantic Alr Service has chosen Frankfurt-on-Main as its future starting point, in place of Stuttgart, The flight from Frankfurt to Rio de Janeiro will take just under three days, planes leaving every Thursday, carrying between 20,000 and 25,000 letters,

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