To Travel in Cambodia on a Journey of Discovery: Successful Exhibitions Miss Lucile Douglas, well known jin Shanghai through "her former capacity on the editorial staff of the "Shanghai Times" and more latterly through reports of her great success in exhibitions in New York and elsewhere of her pastels and etchings of Chinese subjects, arrived in Shang~ Wai on Sunday aboard the Empress! of Kussia and is sailing again this morning. She accompanied Mrs. Florence Ayscough who, after long period of absence, returned to Shang-thai on the same boat, Miss Douglas was the illustrator of "The Chinese Mirror," by Mrs. Asycough and is! on her way to Cambodia on what! she described as a "journey of dislcovevy" frith another well known [writer, Mrs. Helen Churchill Candes whose' travel books are widely rea and aveepted as an authority.
"My main regret," Miss Douglas} paid on Sunday in a brief inter with a representative of the "North-[China Daily News," "is that I have s0 short a time to spend in Shanghai. Already I feel the pull of it and a thousand inspirations for sketches! crop up at the sight of China again." The artist has just completed the pen and ink illustrations for the latest book by Mrs. Ayscough, en titled "Autobiography of a Chinese Dog" which was brought out by its publishers last month.
During the past two and a hall years since Miss Douglas has been away from China she has utilized liber sketches made while here for {elaboration into the illustrations of these books, as well as in completing sketches which have formed the major portion of her exhibitions.
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