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OR4734 Stockholm, September 5, 1939, M, 1e Capitaine P.A, Lapiecque, Haiphong, French Indochina Dear M, Lapicque. After negotiations with M. Coedås and Mlle Oollani I was invited to return for the com...
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OR4734 Stockholm, September 5, 1939, M, 1e Capitaine P.A, Lapiecque, Haiphong, French Indochina Dear M, Lapicque. After negotiations with M. Coedås and Mlle Oollani I was invited to return for the coming winter for continued studies in Tonkin. All the preparations were made and I was to leave Marseille with "Oap Tourane" the 22nd of September. - Alas, the outbreak of the new great war has upset all my plans so that I have to postpone my departure until the situation has been cleared. In the meantime a distinguished Swedish lady, Mise Rut Nathorst, 1s leaving in some few days travelling via Siberia with Haiphong as her distant destination. Miss Nathorst who is the daughter of a very famous geologist, once my teacher, has a most distinguished record as a Swedish missionary, working for many years in Changsha, the capital of Hunan. She is now going to Tonkin in order to proceed to Ylnnanfu. When arriving in Haiphong she may need some help and advice. Any assistance kindly given to Miss Nathorst I will count as a courtesy fendered to me. Dear M. Lapicque, please give my most respectful compliments to Mme and Mlle Lapicque. Those months in Vachai, made so pleasant thanks to your hospitality and kindness, will always remain one of the
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