Mayor Replies to Message of Congratulation Mr. O. K. Yui, Mayor of the Ci Government, has sent the followi letter to Mr. C. S. F Chairman of the Municipal Council.—
I thank you and other members of the Counci most heartily for vou message of congratulation in connection with my appointment as Mayor of Greater Shanghai Your action and kindness are in perfect accord with the traditional Cordiality which has prevailed for so many years in the past between the City Government and the Council. It gives me great pleasure and strength io think that no matter what conditions should exist, I can alway count on the support and ce-operation of the authorities of the International Settlement.
Allow me to assure you that it shall always be my endeavour to work for ihe harmony and peace among the peoples of many nationalities who reside in Shanghai."
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