Correspondence with Kenneth Cantlie's friends and former colleagues in China

A file with inscription 'Personal - D.O. Non-China'. Contains a bundle of correspondence 1946-1956 with Cantlie's Chinese engineers and politicians Cantlie knew during his time in China. Names include Dr Han Lih-Wu, Sun Fo (exchanges news of family, politics and Sun Fo's 'godson Hugh', eldest son of Cantlie), J. K Wong (engineer at the Kowloon-Canton Railway, previously worked with Cantlie at the Central Mechanical Workshop for Canton-Hankow Railway at Chu Chow in the 1930s), So Pak-Lau (diesel locomotive engineer), Chu Chia-Hua ( Chinese Association for the United Nations), Han Lih-Wu, F.T. Cheng (Ex-Chinese Ambassador), T.S. Wynn (Chinese Purchasing Commission, on position for T.T. Sun), Hubert Cheng (previously technical advisor to the Ministry of Communication, successor of the Ministry of Railways). File also includes loose hand-written documents and correspondence, and a telegram from 1956 referring to Cantlie's arrival in Hong Kong, C. Ezra and receipts of fees paid to Cantlie for BBC's Asia Calling programme 1957.

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CANT/1/117
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