Addressing his hosts on behalf of the guests, Sir Louis Beale said that it was delight to be present on the occasion of the opening of the attractive building which brought welcome recollections of England, said he thought it was typical of the Macgregors, for he know no one who, in their personal and business dealings, brought so much joy to the residents of Shanghai. "His toast Was one of success and long life to the Macgregors and to Macgregor House.
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