Mu, and Mrs, W. D. Murray, of the Directorate General of Posts, have left Peking for a fa rough in England.
News has been received of the @eath in London of Mrs. Hill, wife of Dr. R.A. P. Hill, late of the Hezlth Department.
Mx, and Mrs, A. A. Brady returned to Shanghai on Monday by the P.& 0.S, Morea after an absence ut we years. j Mr, A. Melkay, student inter-prefer and chancellor at the Italian, Embassy in Peking, is. stopping at the Astor House 'THE following appointment was) made by the Admiralty on October 6:—Sub-Lieut, J. S. 8. Litchfield Speer to H.M.S. Durban (Nov. 1):
Mr, and Mrs, Erie Teichman of Sunow-It. F. G. °F. Murray, who is relieving Surgeon-It. T. O'Rourke in H.MS. Scarab arrived by the P. & 0.,8, Morea on Mor-lay. the British Legation, have return to Peking after a' four month: furlough in England.
M. P. Crepin, who has recently! been transferred from Shanghai to Mukden as French Consul, has been visiting Peking and Tientsin on the way to his new appointment. Mme, Cropin and family accompanied him.
Mr. J. A. Urquhart, for over 90 years a resident of Shanghai, is severing his connexion with the Far Fast on retirement, He sails in the O. S. Kalyan on the November 24, for Hongkong, en his way to, New Zealand, Mr. H. Goife, cate, H. M. Consal-General in Hankow, arrived in Shanghai from Home leave on Monday and left on Tuesday for his post.
Me. B. W. Fi jof the "Japan Advertiser, wife, returned to Yokohama str." Empress of Australia on November 12.
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