To the Editor of the "Nortn-Onixa Darty News,"
Srr,—General Creagh would be much obliged, if through the medium of your jer, You would allow the hearty thanks If, the officers, non-commissioned and men of the British contingent in-Shanghni to be'conveyed to the British residents-for the generous hospitality received on Christmas day, which has been greatly appreciated by all ranke.
Tam, ete., J. M. Srewarr, Captain, Deputy Asst. Adjutant General, 2nd Brigade, British Contingent, C.E.F. Headquarters, 2nd Brigade,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.