Memorial To Two Frenchmen A simple and touching ceremony} took place at the French Mixed Court on Saturday, when M. Dufaure de la Prade, Assessor, the placed in position on the bench of the court a tablet commemorative of the deaths of MIN. Bourgeat and Frelupt, advocates, who practised before the Court until they left Shanghai for active service in the late war.
de la Prade in a moving speech dedicated the tablet to the memory ~of the two lawyers, and was thanked on behalf of the French Bar, -of whose members there was a good attendance, by M. A. clu' Pac de Marsoulies.
Magistrate Chen associated himself with those present in the homage paid to MIN. Bourgeat and Frelupt, and M. D'Auxion de Ruffé spoke, bearing testimony to the bravery of M. Frelupt's father who as controller of postal services behaved with great bravery when the str. Salagie was sunk by a German submarine, succeeding in saving important despatches which were on board.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.