Mr. R. Cromie of "Vancouver Sun" Seeing China Known In Journalistic citoles as the "Travelling Editor," Mr. Robert Cronile, editor and proprietor of the "Vancouver Dally Sun," broke a brief stay in Shanghai to leave for Nanking by the night express on Tuesday, Feb, 25. In Nanking he hopes to call upon Dr. H. H.. Kung Jand renew an old acquaintanceship.
Mr. Cromie makes a point of travelling abroad for several months each year, malang personal contacts with "world political figures and earning of the international situation first hand. "His paper he leaves with every confidence in the hands of his senior executives, each of whom holds stock in the company.
Only shortly after he had Anished an alr tour of northern Canada, Mr. Cromie left Vancouver on January 1 for "Australia, via Honolulu. After a short stay in the Commonwealth he began his return Journey to Canada by way of the South Sea Isles, New Guinea, where he visited the gold elds, Manila, hongkong, here to Shanghel, and eventually to 'Japan and across' the Paeife, He regards Tokyo and Shanghat as two of the focal points in the changing Kaleldostope of world affairs, which has swung the balance of importance to the Paclfle area. Carrying out his theory" that the more nations get to know of one another greater become the chances of world peace, Mr. Cromie halt set the example of trying to yet to know as much of the neighbouring nations as one man can. The polley of his paper benefits accord-
He is an advocate of cheaper means communications for this reason. High cable and wireless tolly limit the exchange of news and views between the peoples of different countries, and he believes that redue-Wlons in these tolls would propor= lanately Increase the understanding between nations.
Mr, Cromie was Jast in the Far Eastin 1020, and he has visited Europe several times, talking with crowned heads and leading states men and officials. He has also extensively toured South American countries. In about a week's thine he intends to go to Japan, and hopex to be back at his desk in' Vancouver by March 20,
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