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Word: clementi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...East, arriving to pay Hongkong the first visit of his current assignment. After a week in British Hongkong, he meant to proceed 100 miles up the Canton River to Canton to investigate the South China "situation." At the proper moment, Hongkong's Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, entertained Admiral Bristol & aides with a state dinner. Admiral Bristol repaid with a Pittsburgh repast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: In Hongkong | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...emergence of Canton as a separate Chinese Government was signalized, last week, when the British Governor of Hongkong, Sir Cecil Clementi, received a visit from Dictator Li Chai-sum of Canton and accorded to him every honor. Sir Cecil then prepared to return the Dictator's visit by announcing that he would go himself in full & formal array to Canton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Stability amid Chaos | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Married: Deputy Finzi, Italian Under Secretary of the Interior, and Signorina Clementi, neice of Cardinal Vamrutelli, dean of the Sacred College, Rome. The witnesses were Premier Mussolini, Gulielmo Marconi, the inventor, and Prince Colonna. Gabriele d'Annunzio was also to have been a witness but failed to arrive in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 3, 1923 | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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