The Archive · 1914

British Volunteers from Shanghai

By the P. & O. 8, Namur on Monday morning, a number of volun. teers left for home, and were accorded a hearty send-off by the large crowd which assembled at the Customs jetty. Among those who left were Mr. A. W. Studd, Messrs. Weeks & Ca., who is going to rejoin his old regiment as sergeant-major; Mr. J. Bell-Irving, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &Co., who has for some time been con: nected with the Light Horse, and Mr. Matheson, of Mesurs, Butterfield & Swire.' The latter, who has been in Shanghai only few months, held 2 commission in the Seaforth Highlanders, which, we he will assume upon rej regiment.

GERMAN REPORTS,

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