THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 11, 1941.
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UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES DOWN
A further drop of 67,000 is shown in un- employment returns issued yesterday.
Total unemployed on June 16 was 301,- 000 compared with 368,000 on May 12 and 766,000 on June 17 last year.---Reuter.
The
AXIS ENVOYS LEAVING CHINA
German and Italian Em- bassy staffs will leave Chung-
EDGE TAKEN OFF JAPANESE SWORD BLADE
“WE OWE YOUR Government and nation a tribute of admiration and, what is more, gratitude," said Mr. Philip Graves, for many years foreign editor of “The Times,” at a reception at the Chinese Embassy yesterday on the occasion of the arrival of Dr. Wellington Koo, the new Ambassador.
"Your resistance has meant {} great deal to Britain and indeed
Personal Note
to English-speaking people Ini A more personal note was struck general.
by Mr. C. J. Chance lor, General
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"Let us suppose that counsels of | Manager of Reuter's and an old prudence and appeasement had personal friend of Dr. Koo, who prevailed In Nanking at the
said:- ginning of the China incident.
"I first met Dr. Wellington Koo "I think my colleague wi in Nanking in 1931 when, at a agree that militant Japan, en- time of great crisis and facing couraged by China's surrender ¦ personal danger, he undertook al or token resistance, would not General Chiang Kai-shek's re- have stood still.
quest arduous duties as China's Foreign Minister.
king on July 25 and 15 respec-fore us in the southern seas but "We have yet grave dangers be- tively following China's sever- the edge has been taken off the ance of diploma'ic relations with
sword blade und the arm that Germany and Italy.
wields it is no longer so fresh and lusty as four years ago.
They will be escorted by the Chinese Government its far as the border.
"We welcome Your Excellency as the representative of a great It is learned that Germen and and ancient nation that is fighting Italian res.dents are also re- the same battle for decency, order paring to leave but no definite and honesty in international rela- date has been fixed for their de- tions that we are fighting."--Reu- ¦ parture Central News.
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"I accompanied him in the Spring of 1932 in Manchuria, when Chinese Government he went as
of the assessor with the Mission League of Nations upon its thank- less and, as it proved, fruitless in- vestigation.
Proud Figure
"I well remember Dr. Welling- ton Koo's staunch and proud figure in the streets of Mukden, alone in an hostile environment and supporting with great cour- age a cause which for the time be- ing was so obviously lost.
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"We are fortunate at this time in having so distinguished diplomat to represent China In London and In having at the came time our great friend, Mr. Quo Tal-chi, as Foreign Minister In Chungking,
"This is Indeed a well-construct- ed bridge of friendship and under- standing between two great capi- tals and two great Democracies." -Reuter,
DR. QUO TENDERS SYMPATHIES
Dr. Quo Tai-chi yesterday called оп Sir Archibald Kerr, British Ambassador to China, expressing sympathetic concern over the destruction of the Bri- tish Embassy and Sir Archibald's residence during Japanese air raids.--Central News.
THREE TRAWLERS
SUNK
The Board of Admiralty regrets to announce that H.M, trawlers Ash (Lieut A. C. Newell N.Z.R.N.V.R.) and Akranes have been gunk: There were no casualties on H. M. trawler Akranes.-Reuter,
NEW M.P.
In a by-election at Greenock caused by the appointment of the previous member to judicial office, Mr. Hector. Moneil was: returned unopposed. He is a member of the Labour Party.-British Wire- less.
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