The Archive · 1940

Panamanian Minister Here

Presents Salutations to "North-China Daily News"

On Behalf of President of the Republic Shanghai, Dec. 18, PANAMA, a gem in the diadem of the South American republics looks with confidence to the future under the able leadership of its President Senhor Carnulfo Arias and its National Assembly, which has formed the Constitution of the country so that the divergent views of all contending par' have been brought into harmony.

This message was brought to Shanghai by Dr. Leda. Angelo Ferrari, Panamanian Minister to Japan, who arrived here yesterday with his wife and two sons by the s. Taiyo Maru for 4 short sojourn, The affable doyen when interview a reporter of the "North China Dally News" last night in. the Parle Motel, presented the. salutations the President of the Reptiblie Panama to this Journal, which task hho said tied been, entrusted to by Senhor Arias himself. The ter, who called Shanghai the "Mukgx, of 'Asia," played a vital part in the last presidential elections' of the republic and. his cherished hope was fwlotied when. his friend" Senhor Arias was elected president for the term 1940-1944 by an over~ whelming majority, Under" its present democratic. form. of gov~ ernment he declared, the _commercial edifice of Panama stood firm and secure, He stressed the cordial ich she maintained with countries especially her great sister republic, the United States of America,

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