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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1931.
BRITISH MISSION IN CANTON.
SPEECHES AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE DINNER.
TRADE OUTLOOK.
roly much on your financial and As to the prospects of incrons- technical assistance, but also ing our trade with you, we realise Chinese emigrants abroad pur- that much depends on ourselves, suing various kinds of labour and We shall have to re-consider many trado, hope in all places ro- things, We may have to adopt coivo suitable protection.
some new methods, and we are If, as a result of this Far- here to seek your guidance as to Eastern visit of you gentlemen wint stopa can most usefully be Bino-British trade can open
takon.
China la going to sed other new channels to our mutual great developments, and during advantage, and make rapid pro-the process of developing, may gress, will it not be a matter of need some assistance from other satisfaction?
nations. We are here to say that no other nation is anxious than is Great Beltala to more willing or render this assistance. It may
دانا
Canton, Feb. 10, Members of the British Econo- I raise my glass to the prosperity mic Mission were officially welcom- of England and China and to the ed by the Kwangtung Provincial health of you gentlemen.
be in the line of finance of rail- |Government when His Excellency
Sir Erucat Replics.
way and road construction, la Chairman Chan Ming-shu entar- Sir Ernest Thampson, in reply, electrical work, or in 'any other tained them at a dinner at the said:
ways, but in all of these and in. Government House last night. Your Excellency and gentle-many others we can, and we wish His Excellency wished the Mia-men--I have first to thank your to render you every possible help, sion every prosperity, and, in re-Excellency most minecrely for the
Hopes for Trade.
ner were Mr. Herbert
ply, Sir Ernest Thompson outlined honour which you have conferred That an improvement in general the purpose for which they had upon our Mission, extending to usjtråde will follow the carrying out come to China. The Mission, he the courtesy of the invitation, to of a large and progressive rocon- said, was looking forward to an ex-ding -with you this evening. Istruction policy goes almost with- tensive development in commercial desire also, at once, to express to out saying, and increased trade lenlings.
you the great satisfaction and between your great country and Among those invited to the din.pleasure that the Economic Mis-ours will be a real and, lasting
Phillips, and the Cotton Mission feel benefit to both,
Your Excellency, we know that British Consul-General, Mr. R. A. in having now arrived at Canton,
We have visited many parts of the relations between the British; Hall of the Consulate General To China. We have seen your new and Chinese in Canton are of a (Chief of Staff of the Eighth Route capital at Nanking. We have spent yery friendly nature, and as there Armya, General Au (Chief of Police), Mr. Li Lapan Shanghai, and we have seen you look forward to
Yang-huesome weeks in the great port of is every reason that, this should long continue, we feel that we can ¿Seersary Grueral to the Provin-bonatiful Peking, and been even
An extensive Cial Government), Mr. Kam far
Hurth
development Harbin dealings with you.
of our commercial Cabung-ching (Coinmissioner of throughout all our journeyings In Bention, Atmiral Chan Chak,your country we have had in our In conclusion, Your Excellency,
IL E. Chairman's Speech, His Excellency the Chatramani suid:
look forward
to-day
| Me, Tai Kwai-to (Member of the minds the knowledge that thermay I say that we are, convinced
Examination Yuan), Mr. J. Ywas something specially
worth that under your wise and careful Tang (Secretary to the Chairman), while to
administration, the prosperity at this province will be
greatly Fextended, and that we are adre, that the friendly intercourse be- tween us will continue to develop to our mutual interest and beneßt,
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and many other Government offi-Jour visit to Canton, and cials and European business men: we have not been disappointed.
Spirit of Progress. We appreciate very much this opportunity of visiting your his- Sir Ernest Thompson, and gen-toric city and whilst we are great- temen of the Economic Mission: ty Interested in your traditions, You gentleman visiting China and and in seeing the older parts of investigating the economic condi- your city, we have also good ren tions of the country, have come son to admire what I may perhaps from the North to the South, and wall the New Canton. We have Iwangbang is perhaps the last at once been struck with the spirit part of China to which you will of progress and development give your attention. It gives me which we see Bo admirably ex-given by the Chiness Chamber of the greatest pleasure to welcome Dressed in your new ronde and Commerce, Mr. Chau Ding-bong
While we While welcoming you ex-public works.
must (chairman) made an important perience at the same time a feel-admire these modern improve suggestion for Sino-British in- fr of hue. f hope that you, be- ments, we trust that you will dustrial co-operation. ing leaders in industry and always retain something of the business in England, and having
traditions of old Canton. keen vision and exact observation, Trade Mission should take great mic and Cotton Mission has been Gentlemen.--The British Econo- It is only proper that a Britiah will be able to teach us how to de-interest in visiting your city, for in this country for some velop our people's livelihood. here Anglo-Chinese commerce was investigating and studying the
Kwangtung WAS the starting-first developed several centaries trade conditions in the leading THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC point of Sin-British trade. and ago, and the continuance of the ports of North Chinn, with the has ever since occupied an impor- trade which began so long ago view to improving the business tant place in that trade. When has always been of special interest relations between Great Britain later the Canton-Hankow railway to British people.
and China. The. various Cham- bers of Commerce have received the distinguished visitors with
you.
is completed the development and) progrena of Kwangtung must go
Mission's Purpose.
Mr. Chau said:
trade has fallen off of recent years. | Exports to you, and this has re. 'n Shanghai,
extend
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to China. It has appeared to our opportunity to Strait: Settlements Our fellow-Government, and indeed to alllssion the hand at goodwill and to tho curantrenen from Kwangtung have traders in our country, for some of friendship. I. the welcome. naved a big part in British and time past, that our trade with which we tender to-day Chinese tancial prosperity.
satisfactory China was not lu a The bath cannot but be recog-condition.
Illustrious guests, while no icss For some
years there nized, however, that Sino-British has been a steady decline in our hearty than that accorded to them Tientsin. Harbin, Mure recently the fall in the value contly taken a mare serious turn. Peking and Hankow is, however, of silver has ransed our country-It
a historical as was accordingly considered emphasised. by men much anxiety. If it is de necessary that the matter should well as J geographical back- sired to plan a remetty for this be carefully examined on the snot. ground. unhappy aspect of affairs, then Our Government decided that we Historically, it will be remem- truly we must rely un the Co should not limit our investigations bered that France was the first operation of the Governments and to any single area,, but that we nation given the right to land the merchants of the two coun- should visit all the more impor goods at Whampao, the port of tries, But the development of in-tant centres, and we have now Canton, in 1728, but she did not, ternationa] trade
come to South China, and are however, avail herself of consista
this nothing but the two principles of spending a few days here with you privilege to any extent.. It re- amity and good-will. 1
the hope that the merchanta that you, gentlemen, will fully re-give us their guidance and assis the foreign trade of Canton, then a few decades later to develop cognize and believe in the gruuttance in order that we may d the only port open political changes that have taken whatever may be possible to merchants. It is interesting to place in this country of recent prove the position. years, as also the peaceful 19- tablishment of a new order.
believe and dealary in this market wmained for the British merchanta
Good-Will of Countries.
Improvement Likely,
to foreign
recall that. in, Emperor Chien Lung's reign. the Directors of With settled conditions through-the East India Company had re- With regard to the promotion of of the dimeulties in your neigh-matter of the highest importance out China and with a settlement gorded the China trade as a good-will between countries, this bouring province of Kwangsi you "on which not merely the future can be accomplished only by re-must, we know, be looking forward development, apecting the sovereign, legal and to
but the annual financial rights of a country and and we believe that It is very prob
greatly improved conditions, (Continued on Page 13.) its independence, and by working able that economic conditions will together on a Vists of equality improve here sooner even than in the hope of mutual advantage,
Your country wishes to plan for
other markets an increase of trade with China, ward to completing the railway
You are, I know, looking for and should therefore consider between Canton and Hankow, and the need for the development of increased transport facilities musti China's wealth, and also the rela lead to a big development of trade tion of China's trade with Eng-
I think the Mission would) land. venture to think that your wish to express the hope that this country, as a senior country can be helped by some ald from striving to promote international the funds of the British Boxer good-will, will give assistance in Indemnity. We certainly feel many ways. Not only must our that this money should be used. country's livelihood and business for the best possible purposes.
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