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22 APR 1937
MESSAGE FROM THE KOREAN FOREIGN MINISTER;"
I HAVE RECEIVED, THROUGH THE KOREAN CONSULATE GENERAL HERE,
A MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATIONS ON MY APPOINTMENT FROM THE KOREAN
FOREIGN MINISTER.
MESSAGE READS AS FOLLOWS:
EXCELLENCY,
I WISH TO OFFER MY HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR ASSUMPTION
OF THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF HONG
KONG.
**I AM CONFIDENT THAT MUTUAL CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC
OF KOREA AND HONG KONG WILL FURTHER BE DEVELOPED DURING THE
TENURE OF YOUR OFFICE.
''I WISH YOU GOOD HEALTH AND EVERY SUCCESS IN DISCHARGING YOUR
NEW RESPONSIBILITIES.
2.
SINCERELY YOURS,
SGD. KHÔNG SAO CHO M
PROVIDING YOU SEE NO OBJECTION I SHOULD BE MOST GRATEFUL IF
HM AMBASSADOR SEOUL COULD PASS ON A REPLY FOR ME ON THE FOLLOWING
LINES:
''I WAS MOST GRATEFUL FOR YOUR KIND LETTER OF 15 APRIL
CONGRATULATING ME ON MY APPOINTMENT.
''I SHARE YOU CONFIDENCE IN THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF
BENEFICIAL CO-OPERATION BETWEEN HONG KONG AND THE REPUBLIC OF
KOREA.
WILSON
HMLNAN 1828.
MINIMAL
PROTOCOL
HED
FED.
YOURS SINCERELY,
DAVID WILSON'
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