Traflic{Department Strengthened by British Experis Department of the anking and Shanghai-Ningpo Railw has strengthened by al of nwo experts from Since the departure: A. Richardson for My. H.
Prytherch, who has been appointed assistant trafic manager, was educated at Christ's Hospital and later entered_ the service of the London Joint Stock Bank. Ld. On the outbreak of war he was mobilized as a member of the Honourable Artillery Company and proceeded nee. in 1916 he wa missioned as a railway officer for the British Company R. &. On the oecupation of Constantinople be was posted to the Army of the Black Sea for duty. as district traffic superintendent' on the Chemin de For Ottoman d'Anatoli, Haidar Pasha. On demobilization Mr. Prytherch returned to banking.
Mr. George Leigh Turner, of the Traftie Department, London No h-Eastern Railwa: arrived ati from England last. week to up the position of personal assistant to the traffic manager of the Shanghai-Nanking Line. Mr. Turner began his railway career in 1898, and has been employed in the principal departments of the traffic manager, chief goods manager, and canals superintendent of the Great Central Sretion of the London North-Eastern way: being associated for a time with Mr. Wayne before the latter came out to China some years age. Mr. Turner enlisted in the Royal Engineers in October, 1916, and served under the Director-General of Transportation in the light railway and broad gauge operating sections in France. He returned to railway—service in December, 1919, and subsequently was placed in charge of the control office for the district extending from Nottingham to Liverpool and north Wales under the London & North-Eastern Railway Central Wagon Central Scheme.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.