Canton, Sept, 19.
'A rousing send-off was accorded Sir Andrew. Caldecott, Governor of Hongkong, this morning when he entrained for the Colony at the end of a two-day visit to Canton, during which he was royally' entertained by the Chinese authorities, Sir Andrew's short visit is expected to produce close. -cooperation between Hongkong and Canton. During his stay here, the Governor had several inter views with General Chiang Kal Governor of Hongkong, who Is paying his rst om cial visit to Canton, algo' was a guest. Gen, Chiang was received at the jetty by an Indian guard of honour, was" greeted by British Consular representatives and the chief of Police, and escorted to the British Consulate with due core-many.
These meetings between the British and Chinese authorities, especially between Sir Andrew and Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, are expected to inaugurate new era of ce-operation between Hongkong and Canton.
Sir Andrew, accompanied by Col.
Feng, Secretary of the Canton Municipaity, spent "the morning visiting the' Sun Yat~sen Memorial he University, and other places. of Interest. "Attar his our of the ety,
given by Gen, Vu Han-mou, Pacileaailended "ap informal, Iuneheon fon" Commissioner of" Kiwangtung. Besides. Sir Andrew, the guests. in <luded Mr, 1. Soong, Finance Commissioner of Kwangtuing, "Dr. Philip 'Tyay, Foreign Commissioner—of Kwangsland' Kwangtung, and Me. Herbert Philips, British "Consul-General. Col. Li Feng represented Mr. Tyeng Yang-tu, the Mayor, who was unable to attend, on account of 'A. very impressive function, the luncheon" was" characterized" by a spirit-of great friendliness, - Welcoming Sit "Andrew. to Canton, Gen, Huang Mou-sung, Governor Kwangtung, expressed gratification for the Hongkong Governor's. vist, which, he said, was evidence of me creased Sino-British friendship. Gen, Huang also voleed the hope that future, relations between Hongkong
closer ce-operation, aad Canton "would be" marked by reply, Sir Andrew thanked th Chinete leaders for their warm ception and generous hospltall was greatly impressed, he the magnificence of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial: Hall and the Sun Yat-sen University—Reuter,
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