CONFIDENTIAL.
Enclosure.
Exḥai
INTERVIEW OF MR. LUK WAN-CHAU WITH HIS
EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.
3rd October, 1927.
diges 5.7.
PRESENT: His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Luk
Wan-chau, Mr. Liang Shih-yi, Sir Shouson Chow and Mr. R. H. Kotewall.
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HIS EXCELLENCY thanks Mr. Luk for having brought down General
Li Chai-sum's autographed letter which he has received from
Sir Shouson Chew and Dr. Kotewall.
MR. LUK WAN-CHAU says that General Li se desires him to thank
His Excellency for his kind letter of sympathy and condol-
ence, and to represent him to bid His Excellency 'good-bye'
when he leaves on the 5th October. General Li also desires
him (Mr. Luk) to say that His Excellency can go on his
holiday without anxiety for the conditions in Canton, for
the province will continue to enjoy peace and good order.
General Li was very pleased to hear from Mr. Fung Tsuk-man
an account of his interview with His Excellency, and he
expresses the hope that better friendly relations between
He asks His Hongkong and Canton will result from it.
Excellency not to listen to the rumours that have been in
circulation during the last week or so. They are not true,
and are the work of ex-Government officials who have been
disappointed with the recent turn of events. Chang Fat-fui returned to Canton on the 27th September on the invitation
of General Li. He called on General Li immediately upon
his arrival, and then called on Mr. Fung Tsuk-man.
evening he dined with General Li and Mr. Fung Tauk-man,
and the three of them had a long discussion till 11 p.m.
Chang said to General Li that, as he himself was a compara-
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tively young man and was his immediate subordinate, he
would like to serve under General Li, and that it would