A distinguished round the world! itor, with the somewhat unusual claim of being on his eighth tour of the world, arrived in Shanghai fon Monday morning on hoard: the Lloyd-Triestino str. Esquilino. This was Sir Jehangir H. Kothari, Ko. OBE, K.LIL, a well known finan-from' Karachi, India, whose to Shanghai occurred the autumn of 1923, at which th also he added the Yokohama earth fqunke tovhis already long list of world experiences and impressions.
Sir Jehangir, whose headquarter: are in Karachi, at the present time, ives for the most part in London when he is not travelling to remote parts of the world. Very frequently' his travels last for long periods at time, his last tour having taken him 4i months to complete. The lodestar of his present travels will take him to South America where he will) journey as far up the Amazon a8 is possible to do, and an extensive tour of northeastern: Canada will be completed before he! sets sail from New York for the Amazon, His rane from Teeland islands, and he counts amongst the most Interesting. recollections "a consider. able period spent on a, cannibal island. To fist all the places art cities visited by this veteran travel. Jer, who may: be called an unofficial ambassador from British India to the lands he visits, would be teo Jurge an order.
'Asked by a representative of this Journal if he kept written records of his travels, Sir Jehangir replied that did not do this to any extent. He enjoys, however, describing tages of his travels, whicl descriptions azo printed in' leaflet form ud sent back to his numerous] {friends in various parts of the world With whom he wishes to keep in touch.
Apart from his travel Jehangir has a wide renown Trdia, He is a member of special magistrate of the first class, with summary powers; a member of the Cantonments (military eorretired captain in the! Sind Volunteer Rifle Corps and trustee and hon. secretary of six important public charitable funds. He is also a member of the Port Trust of Karachi.
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