The Archive · 1924

SIR ROBERT HOTUNG

Arrival in Shanghai Sir Robert and Lady Hotung, ac-

companied by a secretary, arrived in Shanghai last Friday afternoon by the M. Bf. 8. Angers, from Hongkong. He was met at the S. M. R. Huangpoo Wharf by a number of relatives and friends and Messrs.

P. W. Kuo and Sze Liang-zay, re-Ptesentatives of the Peace twin ence Association, whi 'Upon arrival at their home at 15 Seymour Road, Sir Robert was welcomed by some more friends, with whom he shook hands and spoke a few words, after which he retired the trip, we understand, was a very tiring' one. Sir Robert came very short notice, having originally decided to come at a later date. Had it not been for a telegram which he received from the Peace Association urging his immediate presence in Shanghai, Sit Robert would have remained [Hongkong with kis family.to spend this Grd birthday: which: took place last Friday.

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