More. J. Barraud has returned to Shanghai from France.
Ins. Rodney Gilbert left fox Peking on Tuesday afternoon.
'M. Nacotan, the French Consul-General, has gone to Hankow for a visit.
Mrs, C. C, Newson returned to Shanghai on December 12, after a projenged tour of europe and Eng-
Tue Netherlands Minister to Tokyo, Gen. J. C. Pabst, has passed through Shanghai on his way to the Dutch East Indies, Mr. A. Haslam, of the printing department of the "North-Chi Daily News", returned to Shanghai on Monday from Home leave, Grex, Chang Ting-fan, who re= cently resigned from the Mayorship of Greater Shanghai, has been appointed commander of the 2nd Division of the 18th Nationalist Army. It is reported that he will accept the appointment, Mr, Herbert Goffe, c.xt.o., former M. Consul-General at Hankow, rived in Shanghai by the str. Tuckwo.
Srarp-Carran and Mrs. A. Lud-' brook of the Salvation Army left, Shanghai on the 15th inst. for Bom. bay, where he is to be Financial Secretary for the Salvation Army Western Territory. Arriving here ast April from Peking, where he had occupied important posts, he organized and took charge of Salvation Army activities for Service men at the Red Shield, 68 Carter Road.
Ir now reliably is reported that Wang Ching-wei left for Marseilles in the M.M.S. Paul Locat on Sature day and it is understood that Miss Soumi Cheng has booked her passage on the MIMS. Andre Lebon, which is due to leave Shang hai on December 31 i Mr, Chang Ching-kiang, former acting chairman of the' Central Executive Committee of the Kuomin= tang, arrived in Shanghai on Saturday from Hangchow, who he has been recuperating, Mr. Chang is an intimate friend and a personal adviser of Gen, Chiang Kai-shek, Fruznps and former associates of Mr. T. Fitzpatrick, who resigned from the S.M.P. and returned to Ireland on Tuesday, gathered on Monday at Central station to bid their comrade farewell. Inspr. Milne, on behalf of the assembled, guests, in a fitting way, presented Mr. Fitzpatrick with a handsome: gold watch, to which the recipient, Suitably replied. A social hour con-eluded the function.
Ax International unofficial subscription dinner is being arangod for the purpose of giving the community of Shanghat an opportunity to tender to Major General John Duncan, C2, €.4.6,, 8.0. a suitable farewell. An International Committee is at present being formed, of which, Mr. Stirling Fessenden has kindly consented to act as chair man, to make the necessary arrangements." Frida FRienps of the numerous memo bers of the Bryson clan in North China will be interested to hear of the success of Chris Bryson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bryson of the London Mission, Tsangchow, in the Oxford University Freshmen's Sports last month. Ho won the half mile and was 8rd in the hurdles.
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