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[李樂天和孟義的照片 = Portrait of Lock Tin Lee and Meng Yi] Hong Kong Studio

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Photograph of Lock Tin Lee and Meng Yi. Lock Tin Lee is on the right. The handwriting on the portrait says: "In October 1952, I represented Canada when attending the seventh meeting in Taipei on global public debt. I travelled via the Northwest Airlines's jumbo jet plane from Canada to Hong Kong. The return trip to Canada included a two-week stopover in Hong Kong via the Canadian Pacific Airlines. I reunited with Kun Zhong whom I have not seen in seventeen years and took a portrait with my friend Meng Yi. Written in the Chinese Nationalist League of Canada (Headquarters) standing committee office on January 29, 1953. 李樂天與孟義的合照。照片右方為李樂天。據照片上題詞: 「中華民國四十一年十月代表全加乘西北航空公司巨型客機返國出席臺北召開之七全大會及全球性之債務會議會後經香港轉乘加拿大太平洋航空公司機回加在港逗留兩周得與一別十七年之親友昆仲相敍行茲數日特與孟義兄同拍此照以留紀念。樂天誌於駐加總支部常委會辦公室。一九五三年一月廿九日。」; 李樂天與孟義的合照。照片右方為李樂天。據照片上題詞: 「中華民國四十一年十月代表全加乘西北航空公司巨型客機返國出席臺北召開之七全大會及全球性之債務會議會後經香港轉乘加拿大太平洋航空公司機回加在港逗留兩周得與一別十七年之親友昆仲相敍行茲數日特與孟義兄同拍此照以留紀念。樂天誌於駐加總支部常委會辦公室。一九五三年一月廿九日。」

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