'The gratitude of the Chinese for Swatow, Mar, British ce-operation in _stablizing 'China's currency was expressed today by Mr. B. 8, Hoong, the Mayor of Swatow, in a speech at a luncheon given In honour of the' British Ambassador, Sir Hughe Knatehbull-'Hugesven, The Chinese Art exhibition in London was stressed by the JAfayor as a factor in bringing the two countries closer together.
tu reply, the Ambassador said China' could rely on British goodwill to maintain happy relations between the two" countries. He expressed appreciation of the warm welcome extended to him, and pald a tribute to the progress achieved by Swatow' administration, Sir Hughe and his party left for Amoy in HMLS, Falmouth in the evening at six o'clock—Reuter, Arrival In Foochow Foochow, Apr. 5.
Sir Hughe. Knatchbull-Hugessen, the British Ampbassador, arrived here from Amoy yesterday. He paid official calls on the local officials and was the guest of honour at a banquet given by General Chen Yi, Chatrman the Pukien Provincial Government.
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