CO129-481 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1923 [8-12] — Page 575

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Government House,

bang Lang.

President of China,

distinguished stranger and an ex- President

and shoed te glad of he would launch with me.

few leading people to

He accepted and I asked a meet him, being most careful to avoid any appearance of

am

fficial reception. Was I wrong

great figure in China probathy

even

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the popular estimation

courtesy

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his enemies, the greatest Chinese alin. Should I

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question that by receiving him contously I and good work for the Colay and the Empire.

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that he now realized that

sincere in his statement to realized that the interesting Stangking and Canton go together and that he wanted to work witte the Butish and not againd them.

Everything went will until this unhappy business other Castmus expped up. When the Powers threatmed to intenfone

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