At the conclusion of the morning session of the Mixed Court last Friday, Inspector Wheeler, on behalf of the officers attached to the Court, presented to Mr. Grant Jones, the British Assessor, a case of pipes as a token of the regard in which he is held by them, and in doing so expressed the have that promotion awaited Mr. Grant Jones.
In acknowledging the gift, Mr. Grant Jones pointed out that in the Court they had men seconded from the police who were efficiently carrying on work performed elsewhere by trained lawyers.
Cuamser or Commerce Tribute.
In the Union Club at noon the Chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and a few other prominent members of the Chamber gave a farewell lunch Mr. Grant Jones, and_ presented him with a silver cup in token of there esteem. There were present, besides the guest of honour, Magistrates Kuan, Li, Vu and Chang who were guests, and Messrs. Chu Pao-san, Chairman, Shen Lien-fang, Vice-Chairman, Fa Siao-en, Pan Ching-poo, Chun Bing-him, Lo Jackson and Chang Nieh: yun, Foreign Secretary of the Chamber.
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