Though aware of the practical difficulties which present themselves in the accomplishment of this project, it meets with my utmost appreciation, I assure you, for the modern spirit by which it is animated and for the depth of its conception.
Accept my best wishes for complete success, in the advantage of your noble country and for the interest of humanity.
Believe Me,
Faithfully yours,
(Signed)
General Caviglia.
[APPENDIX V]
Peking, June 17, 1919.
Hon. Sun Yat Sen,
Shanghai.
Dear Sir:
Permit me as a professional railway man to express my pleasure with your article appearing in the Far Eastern Review for June.