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1943 Canada: Madame Chiang Kai Shek In Canada.
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1:50Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1943
Location: OTTAWA, CANADA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: GV station - crowd waiting for Madame Chiang. SCU Madame Chiang to camera with Earl of Athlone. STV crowd waiting at station with flags. SCU Madame Chiang gets bouquet from little Chinese child. CU Chinese girls smiling. Elev. V party walking towards camera through crowd. CU R.C.A.F. girls. SV car leaving through crowd. SCU Madame Chiang getting Red Cross cheque. CU cheque. CU Madame Chiang in group. SV Mme. out of car greeted by MacKenzie King at Parliament. SCU Mme. Chiang up steps and waves to crowd. LGV Madame Chiang entering Commons Chamber with Premier King and sits down. SV Premier King speaks. SCU Mme. Chiang bows. SV Mme. Chiang talking pan over to audience applauding. LV Mme. Chiang bowing after finishing speech.
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SV Premier King speaking:-"Our country is honoured today by the presence in the Capital city of a gracious lady, who is one of the great personages of the world. SV Mme Chiang Kai Shek speaking: "Indeed some Canada! Through your worldly...(can't hear) as one strong harmonious nation. The world has much to learn in universal brotherhood (applause). The touchstone of human...(can't hear). lies in co-operation and collaboration. The antithesis of domination and exploitation of one people by another". (applause)
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