"The British," he continued, "have been called a nation of shop-keepers, while we Chinese have been deseribed asa nation of wonderful traders. There 1s no difference between shop-keepers and traders; the qualities needed by both are' the Very briefly he touched upon the history of relations between the two countries, from the days of coercion fon the one side and obstruction on the other to the present stage of wholehearted ce-operation.
"Graduates of British universities and schools can be connecting links for the furtherance of this cooperation," he said; and went on to emphasize the importance in this connection of clubs like the one which had done him the honour asking him to be their guest. He closed on this note.
Mr. W. 8. King proposed a vote of thanks to Dr. Koo for his most interesting, speech before the meet~
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