The Archive · 1934

GENERAL WONG'S WARM 'TRIBUTE TO BRITAIN Feowt Oun Own Comesronsent

London, June 1. {_Gen, Wong Kong-yue, head of the Chinese mission which has come 10 England (o study the latest develop: ments in the field of aviation, told Sour own correspondent to-day that he had enjoyed his stay in "his country ishmensely.

During is visit he had' had the [pleasure of meeting Lord London-Gerry, Secretary of State for Air, Sir Julian Cohn and Mr. cee the best known of that he intended to continue with Sassoon, and, in his opinion, they H.R. appeared unworn and indicated jand the Under-Secretary, Sir Philip. IGrotrian, x. five ow Baronets.

'Mr. Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal, has been made a Privy Counc! for, while Colonel Cameron of Lochiel, the Earl of Ueven and Melville,' have been appointed Knights of the Thistle.

Among the 28 new knights #® Captain Tan Fraser, chairman of St. Dunstan's, who is made a Knight Bachelor, as was Professor Grafton Elliot Smith, turer. the selentst and lee-/ "Avpointments in the Order of the British Empire include Sir Jabin Reith, who becomes Knight Grand Cross, while Commissioner David JO. Lamb, of the Salvation Army, becomes Companion in the Order Jot St. Michael and St. George.

Mrs. Maud Rose Bonney is award-Jed a membership in the Order of the British Empire for the first solo aight by an Australian woman from JAustralia to England. She is a sister Jof the Into Captain Bert. Hinker.

Mr. Henry Fitzmaurice, HM. JConsul-General in Batavia, "is appointed Companion of the Order of, ISt. Michael and St. George.

Dr. Frederick G. Banting, dis jeoverer of insulin, is appointed Knight Commander in the Order of ithe British Empire—Reuter. his ylonned programme following the conclusion of the ceremonies here attendant upon his review of the Donald Walter United States Fleet.

United Press.

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