We regret to record the death of M. Paul Kremer, Acting French in Hankow, which occurred fat the International Hogpital at eight o'clock on December 9, after any days of battle against an attack of typhoid fever.
M, Jean Baptist Paul Kremer, His experience the Consular Service in China dated from May of 1899 and since then most of his time has been devoted to Hongkong. On his return to China from Home leave he went to Hankow to relieve Lecomte, It was while on his way to Hankow that news was received that 'M. Kremer had been made"a Chevalier clu Legion d'Honneur. He leaves a widow and four young children to mourn his Toss.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.