The Archive · 1933

China Hands at Home

Davis Cup "Mafeking"

London. in Splints: Archery Revival From Our Ows Conatsronpenr London, July 2

1 am sorry to report that Sir John Wardlaw. Mfiine has to go into has pital to-morrow for an for appendicitis, Sir Joh vodly a popular M.?. and incisive way of speaking, his cheery manner and his readiness to help; naturally make him liked. takes a keen interest in Chin thas proved one of the most valuable members of the China Sub-Committee of the House. I met him. thi afternoon and he made light of 'i operation." Many friends will wish him safely through it. He did not ook ill and has all the appearance man of strong constitution.

Lord Winterton, chairman of the

was Yecently laid up with para-hina Sub-Committee, who typhoid, is better and has been able to be moved to his house in Sussex, Mr. Nuni nasty little attack of gastric influenza (which ig very prevalent) a fortnight ago, been loki much pulled dows home in Cumberland this morning, where it ig to be hoped the air of the fells will soon put him to rights, Mr. Quo Entertains 'The Chinese Minister, Bfr. Quo Taichi, gave a lunch' party last Monday, in honour of the Chinese delegates to the Economic Conterence. Besides Dr, W. W. Yen and the 'Chinese Minister' to Denmark, there were present about 16 guests including Lord Cecil, My. Nunn, Geneval Duncan, Sir Victor Welles-(head of the China the Foreign Office), thusiastically as an indication of, lhow the ties of Empire have been strengthened by the developments lof the past year or so. This, with fall due respe: "wash, which, now that the ' make-up has "been fairly rubbed off the fruits of Otawa, will deceive no one. For nearly 25 years the Canadian Govern-andiment has been going to New York whenever it wanted to borrow, and there is no reason to suppose would not be going there still, only. that London has a larger supply of cheap money and incurable sent However, a 4 per cent. trustee! ipyestment' of at least 20 years'

is mot to be sneezed at in lays and the Canadian hat is of being filled even more, Promptly than the Australian one: was last week. Remembering the awful Mtr. Long and his threats of epudiation—only. two years ago—Australia has done remarkably well to fund £28,000,000 of her most pensive London loans this summer. All her old 6} and 6 per cents, are

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