To James Deitrick
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To James Deitrick
- 生平歷程
- 二次革命與討袁護法
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英文著述
- 民國日期
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003/10/12
- 西元日期
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1914/10/12
- 國父年歲
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49
- 作者
- Sun Yat-Sen
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To James DeitrickOct. 12, 1914 Shanghai, ChinaJames Deitrick,Palace HotelSan Francisco, Ca.Dear Sir:Herewith is power-of-attorney in which you are grantedcertain powers to contract for the opening up and operation ofdepartment stores, and other industrial enterprises in China.Provided that you can arrange it you will dispose of the entireprivileges granted therein for a joint-undertaking with the Govern-ment of China to establish a system of department stores, uponan advance of ten million dollars to me and my party. This moneyis to be used for the promotion of affairs of the party and countryand within the boundary of China. If, owing to the disturbed fi-nancial conditions, you find it inconvenient to secure said sum, thenyou will use your own judgment as to disposal of districts to var-ious persons and for such sums as may be deemed prudent andfair. For example, say the district around Hankow or Nanking orShanghai, etc.. In case of cash transaction you will have the moneydeposited in a bank in my name and to my credit and have thebank send me certificates of deposit of said monies.In case you cannot find such a party willing to undertakethis department store, you are authorized to close up a deal withsaid party to undertake work in such industrial lines as Mining,Iron and Steel Works, Transportation, Grain Elevators, Man-ufacturies, and Arsenal for the Navy and Army of China, etc.,under the same agreements, and with the same understanding thathalf of its shares must be owned by the Government.Under your power of attorney, you are authorized tocontract for expert men to operate stores for and in behalf ofthe Government upon such terms as are in vogue in America,added thereunto such additional expense as may be actuallynecessary to secure such service for China.The scope of powers sent you are large, but I believe inyour tact, wisdom and good judgment and feel that you willcarry out the work for me and my country the same as if I waspersonally present and we could jointly confer upon theimportant subject. Yours very sincerely, Sun Yat-sen
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國父全集
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第十冊
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405-406
To James Deitrick
Oct. 12, 1914
Shanghai, ChinaJames Deitrick,
Palace Hotel
San Francisco, Ca.
Dear Sir:
Herewith is power-of-attorney in which you are grantedcertain powers to contract for the opening up and operation ofdepartment stores, and other industrial enterprises in China.Provided that you can arrange it you will dispose of the entireprivileges granted therein for a joint-undertaking with the Govern-ment of China to establish a system of department stores, uponan advance of ten million dollars to me and my party. This moneyis to be used for the promotion of affairs of the party and countryand within the boundary of China. If, owing to the disturbed fi-nancial conditions, you find it inconvenient to secure said sum, thenyou will use your own judgment as to disposal of districts to var-ious persons and for such sums as may be deemed prudent andfair. For example, say the district around Hankow or Nanking orShanghai, etc.. In case of cash transaction you will have the moneydeposited in a bank in my name and to my credit and have thebank send me certificates of deposit of said monies.
Letter to Deitrick Oct. 12, 1914 405
In case you cannot find such a party willing to undertakethis department store, you are authorized to close up a deal withsaid party to undertake work in such industrial lines as Mining,Iron and Steel Works, Transportation, Grain Elevators, Man-ufacturies, and Arsenal for the Navy and Army of China, etc.,under the same agreements, and with the same understanding thathalf of its shares must be owned by the Government.Under your power of attorney, you are authorized tocontract for expert men to operate stores for and in behalf ofthe Government upon such terms as are in vogue in America,added thereunto such additional expense as may be actuallynecessary to secure such service for China.
The scope of powers sent you are large, but I believe inyour tact, wisdom and good judgment and feel that you willcarry out the work for me and my country the same as if I waspersonally present and we could jointly confer upon theimportant subject.
Yours very sincerely, Sun Yat-sen
Letter to Deitrick Oct. 12, 1914 406