of Atbara and Omdurman and receiving the Queen's and Khedive's Madels and clasps. charge of the str. Suwa Mary, with fa contingent of 110 volunteers from Shanghai.
In the Boxer Expedition The Great War and After From 1898 to '99 ho was stationed at Secunderabad, Deccan, India, where he passed the higher and Tower standard Janguage examina tions in Hindustani and Persian.
From there he was seconded from the Lincolnshire Regiment and appointed to the Ist Chinese Regiment in January 1900. to November 1900, Major Iilon-Johnson took part in the Boxer Expedition, including thy Relief of Tientsin' and actions around Tientsin, During this period he received the China" medal and clasp, and the American "Military Order of the Dragon.
During 1900 and 1903 Major HiltonJehnson parsed the Interpreter's standard ju both Chinese ud Tapaneses Te travelled extensively Jn'North China during. the perted aly and wi om ence wan ith the Snpanese Army daring. pavt_ of the Russo-Japanese Wat. He was resent. at the landing of the Jar Jenene Arreiey note From April 1003, the August 4006, he was Adjutant of the Chi rote Regiment until the time of its Gisbandment. In. September, 106 was" appointed staff captain, During the War he served wit the oth (Service) Bi the Yorkshire Kegiment, as Bon the staff of the Alst Divisio: and as G.S.0. 3 on the staff of the XE Army Corps in France. He re ceived the General Service, Overseas and Victory Medals, in September 1916 he was promoted to the rank of Major.
Returning from war service Major Hilton-Johnson continued serving ax De} pointed Commissioner General, the senior post in the Council's ser~ vice.
He was one of the founders and the first nan of the United was chairman of jon and a mem. ber of the China Committee. For a number of years, also, he was on the Commitice of the St. George's Society, and for many years has been a member of the Shanghai, Country and Mungjao Golf Clubs.
Major and rs, Hilton-Johnson will travel America on the way to England, Mr, Wang Kien-tsu has been appointed a judge on the Bench of the Shanghai Provisional Court, in place of Mr. Ling Pian, who has been appointed District Magistrat of the Wukang District, Two armed robbers, found guilty by the military court, were executed on Wednesday by order of Gen. Chien Ta-chun, the Gendarmerie Commissioner at the econo of their last crime, Posters found in Pootoo Road and oilier pons of ihe Bettenent ate priiiy Commonist in intents STeansations folow'-—"Let us start ce" Tong. tive "Commanism; marmed upraings it us. fekt
Fron ihn Bases povechoent Mr, Kiang Chiaenei, Shanghai District Magistrate, has placed his resignation in the hands of the Kiangsa Provincial Government. He has handed over all affairs relating to his office to Mr. Pang Chi-ning, his chief secretor;
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