The Archive · 1938

Ambassador's Reception

'About 600 guests, including Ca Ministers, foreign' ambassadors and ministers, High Commissioners of the Dominions and all the distinguished personages of London society, attended a reception. given - yesterday. In honour of Mr. Sun Fo, President of the Legislative Yuan, by mr. Quo Tai-chi, the Chinese Ambassador, and his. wife.

Many prominent persons connected. with the Far East also attended.

Among the members of the Cabinet! present were Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary; Mr. Malcolm Mac-Donald, the Dominions Secretary: Sir Samuel Hoare, the Home Secretary: and Sir John Simon, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who was sccom~ panied by Lady Simon.

Others who attended were Mrs. Neville Chamberlain, wife of thei" Prime Minister; Lady Baldwin; Lord and Lady Cecil; Lord and Lady. Elibank: Lord and Lady Hatlsham; Lord and Lady Hewart; Miss Megan Lloyd George: Sir Harry Twyford, Lord Mayor of London, and Lady: 'Twyford; Lord and Lady MeGowant Lord and Lady Reading; Lord and Lady "Riverdale; Lord." Runelmar Lord and Lady' Samuel; Lord and Lady Willingdon; Sir John Wardlaw-Milne; the Marquess of Zetland; Sir Alexander and Lady Theodosia Cadogan; and Sir Frederick and Lady Leith-Ross—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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