The Archive · 1937

London and Shanghai Radiophone

'The great distance between London and Shanghai was bridge eon May 7 when Dr: LIH. Kung' conversed with Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Kung Ling-kai, his son, in'two separate calls made one after another at about 7 pin. over the radiophone. The reception was reported to be clear. pave all known him and most of us hhis admirable qualities.

The past years were by.no means uneventful shot ones, The Couinell was often called jupon to face very delicate, problems and at times it was called upon to work under very trying conditions, [The courage, dignity and fine tact with which Mr, "Arnhold performed the duties of his exalted office furni ished an unmistakable guide to the Council in its voyage over a rough sea, We certainly had a very experienced mariner at the helm of our 'Municipal ships of state, and it Is a decided blessing to all' of us that under his pilotage we had successfully weathered many a storm and enabled Our ship to steer into the harbour of

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