File:Gen. Lei Fuk Lam receiving a medallion.jpg

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English: (Photo shows Gen. Lei Fuk Lam (left), governor of Honan Island, and now in charge of Canton, China, city government, and Dr. Sidney K. Wei (right) Professor at Canton Christian College)

CHINESE GENERAL, PATRON OF AMERICAN COLLEGE AT CANTON, NOW IN CHARGE OF CITY GOVERNMENT

With the increasing of tension at Canton, China, has come news that General Lei Fuk Lam (left), governor of Honan Island and liberal patron of the Canton Christian College, some members of the staff of which were recently fired on by Yunnanese troops, has been put in charge of the city government of Canton which transferred to Honan when the Yunnanese took the city proper. At the right is shown Doctor Sidney K. Wei, professor of philosophy and government at Canton Christian College, who holds in his hand a silver plaque presented to the General by 36 students whose release from bandits without ransom Lei Fuk Lam obtained some time ago.
粵語: 李福林冇畀贖金土匪就救返36個學生。班學生做咗塊銀牌送畀李福林，由嶺南學校哲學與政府學教授韋愨博士遞交。
Date circa 1925
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