Mr. T. V. Soong Views Future with Optimism Canton, Nov. 26, Mr. T. V. Soong, Chairman of the} Board of Directors of the Bank of China, presided over the reopening, ceremony of the branch of the Bank of Canton, held here yesterday. In a statement' issued to the local' press, Me. Soong emphasized the necessity) of establishing a well-organized finanial organ to take charge of all the projects intended for the economic Feconstruction of Kwangtung. The reopening of the Bank of Canton, the rst bank ever established by over seas Chinese merchants, which was suspended a few months ago on account of the general business depression, he believed, would help to revive the prosperity of the province.
Mr, Soong predicted a bright future for Kwangtung. Following the recent liquidation of the political situation in the province, he said, Gen. Huang Mou-sung, Chairman of the Kwangiung Provincial Government, and Gen. Vu Han-mou, Pacification Commissioner for Kwangtung, bent their efforts on the reconstruction the province, which had been givea unprecedented opportunity for} further economic and industrial development with the opening of the new Canton-Hankow Railway—Central News.
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