The Archive · 1933

A Chinese Romance

The engagement of two young is now living Their decision acquires special in-torest from the prominence of their respective, fathers in. the public affairs of this country. Mr. Li 'Ming, the General Manager of the Chekiang Industrial Bank and Chairman of the Bank of Chin, is highly esteemed in' Shanghai." as 4 financier and leader of commercial thought here. Moreover his gui dance and advice are greatly. in request from many "quarters—august and otherwise. Dr. Alfred Sze is a distinguished lawyer, Politician and diplomatist who ably represented this country's Government in many parts of the world and in numerous crises. China he has held various Government offices and was once Mayor of Hangchow. 'Two Chekiang families are united' by this betrothal.. It is credibly declared to bear testimony the fact that, during that recent visit to England, Mr.. V. Soong' and Mr. Tsuyce Pei were not always engaged exclusively in the pursuit of economics. For, their kindly offices, the young peopl are said to have hoon, 20 sup dorisly brought eM, See Ming Sze, who. has, graduated Medicine at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he was President of the Chinese Students' Union, is now at St. Thomas's Hospital, London. He has also been. President of the Central Union of Chinese in Great "Britain. His finance, Miss Bessie Y. G, Li, finished her education at St, Mary's School, Shanghai, las now a' music student, at Universit College, London University. Good wishes will go to them #rom all their friends here and cony 7 their successful fatal to to monopolise their activities in, London.

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