Mu. G. E. Poet and. his two little daughters left on Friday for New Zealand.
Toxvo, Nov. 2—It is understood that Baron Hayashi is leaving for England on November 9—Reuter's Pacific Service.
Mr. Charles I. Graham, Consul charge of the U. S. Shipping Office, left last Thureday night for We have pleasure in announcing that Mr. R. T. Peyton-Griffin has rejoined the editorial staff of the "North-China Daily News".
Tue Rev. Father R. Jacquinot has consented to serve on the Council of the Boy "Scouts Association with Brother Faust, who has been doing very active works of Boy Scouts. ae Secretary of the Catholic Troop Ma. L. Peel, Acting Commissioner: of Customs at Shasi for the past three years, arrived in Shanghai on Saturday on his way Home on 1
Captain Yancey S. Williams, US.N" accompanied by his wife, arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday by the str. Presidert Grant to join the Upited States Asiatic Fleet and take command of the U. S. S.
Mr. PW. Maze, formerly Customs Commissioner at Hankow and now Commissioner at Shang! arrived with Mrs, Maze last Friday. For the time being they are staying at the Majestic Hotel.
Mr. KW. Tribe, of H. M. Ca sular Service, is at present in Shanghai. He is on his way from Fonchow to Nanking, to which post he has been appointed as Acting Vice-Consul in place of Mr. N.
itzmaurice, who has been transferred to Canton.
We regret to state that Miss! Bostic Mackay, the thirteen-yeat Jold daughter of Mrs. Mackay, [Jordan House, Kowloon, {sustained fractured rib and other injuries motor bus accident, died on October 24 as a result the mishap.
Cheng Chien, former Civil Go jor of Kiangsu under the Fengtien regime, han arrived in Mukiten, rid Tsingtao, reports tha Chinese' press, "accompanied. Brig. Gen. Chang Tzeying, former commissioner of Shanghai and Wooeang Police.
Mr, George N. Hurd, who served [ax Judge of the Court of First Instance of the Philippine Islands, 1902 to 1917, is at present at ithe Astor House' Hotel with his Huron, the flagship of the fleet.
THe Chinese press understands that the Fengtien authorities have consented to. release Mr. Eugene Chen, the well-known Kuomintang propagandist and editor of the "Minpao" (Peking), if he agrees to serve them in foreign journalistic Mason A. F. M, Slater, Deputy Inspector General of Police Rangoon, Burma, recently passed through by the str. Kaga Maru from America en route to Rangoon; after spor ding a vacation in England. He igs Doon 8 resent of Renguen for sz was solemnized at the St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, recently the contracting parties being Miss Margaret Maisie Bogle, elder daughter of Mr.
R. V, Bogle of Mossgiel, Aus-italia, and Mr. Charles Rus Stuart, advocate and solicitor, Sinkapore, younger son of the late Mr. end Mrs. John David Stuart. The Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Swindell inted.
Tie Washington correspondent of the Japan "Advertiser" quoted Me. Charles MacVeagh, the new U.
Ainbassoder to Japan, as saying:-—"While T never have been la the Far East we long have been {fascinated with the accounts of life Mr. and Mes, Hurd, who wow residents of Los Angeles, we on their way round the world and will stop at Manila for aby Ir fs understood that Mr. Shen in, Minister of Foreism Affair Peking, hus decided upon the aplutment of M we time several concurrent po:
I Beng Vu-hsiang's coun d'ctat, ax Chinese Minister to Ttaly. the former Minister (Mr. Wei Tsen-teu) having resigned and returned 0 China, fore has been received from ichurin of the death of Pish Jonich, well known to local Russians jon October 20, ut Manchouli station, Bishop Jonah was wel! known throughout the Far Ea! und was celebrated for his work caring for the children of indigent Russian refugees, establishing ims for orphans of all nationality and similar works. He was! head of. the International Committee for Children's Relief of PAUL Brooks Kelly, eldest son Dr, William Kelly "of the Salt Gabelle, a graduate of the C. 1. M. School of Chefoo, after distinguish ing himself in scholarship at the University of Wisconsin has bees awarded the annual bursary of the Harvard Club of Chicago which, with his college record, has placed him among the successful 100 to be admitted to the first year's medical class in Harvard University. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly are jexpecied to return to China shortly.
CosmaNver and Mrs. T. C. Hutchins of Peking sailed with their family from Tichtsin on Sunday by the Aiko Maru for Kobe. From there they will proceed by the str. President Wilson t> Honolulu where Commander Hutchins will now be stationed. Mrs. Hutchins, who has Jong filled the role of Peking's most talented actress, will be great ly missed in forthcoming amateur dramatic productions, while, the departure of her husband, who formerly was the American' navi attache and has since paid period' visita while on leave, will arearly be regretted.
Japan which has supplied us with so murly friends. One of the things that impresses us is the deepest and universal desire of Americans who nee lived in Japan to go back there. [Tam wholly sincere in saying that both Mrs. MacVeagh and I contem-{plate the {the ere pending experience with] We are going untinged by. any" impressions formby the views of others. We desire to see things with our own eyes andi ty hear with our own cars and to reach our own conclusion:
Oxe of the pioneer exporters of japan, the man who made it ressble to opah up the arent cap-
{Otto Reimers, died at Harburg, Germany, on Sunday, October 11, at the age of 67 years. For many years. Mr. Reimers was engaged actively in business in the Orient and particularly in Jay Born in Hamburg the exporter and president of the tool and export company which bears his name, came to the East when he was scarcely. 20 years old. It was Hongkong which first drew his interest and there he worked in an business in a small Hongkong, however, did hold attraction for "him, und he'turned from China to Japan with his ambitions, and arrived cope. From then on his tremendous powers and capabilities began to be felt in the Empire.
Ir must be a' marvellous sensation to be so rich that one carelessly overlooks, small change to the amount of 101 Iakhs of rupees. This is apparently what Mr. Elias
stated that this was only a Meyer It is small part of his fortune. Mr. Meyer, who died in London last April, was a prominent merchant of London and Calcutta, and fs said never to have set foot on Ceylon sell. He is closely related ty marriage to the Sassoon family, of Bombay, Bagdad, and London, and it seems that several years ago he placed 44 lakhs of rupees in the Colombo Bank and later added a farther, deposit,. bringing the total sam of £367,500. The interest was not touched, with the result that the original' deposits were more than doubled. in Shanghai on the N.
Nagasaki Maru to attend the races.
Mus. Munthe, wife of General Munthe of Peking, arrived in Shanghai by the RMS. Empress of Canada.
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