The Archive · 1930

Presentation to Mr, Wheeler

Tribute of Judges of Former Provisional Court A plowing presentation was made ata dinner party at the China United building on May 16, when Judge Hsowin Wetzen Ifsu, former President of the late. Provisional Court, entertained Mr. J. KO. Wheel er, Atsistant Commissioner tice, and former Chief Clerk of Provisional Court and Mixed Court, Those present included Judge Wenfa Yoku Hu of the A\ pellate Court, several other judges bf the present courts, and police Judge Hsu, who is now President of the 2nd Branch Higher Cout of Kiangsu, attached to the Special District Court of the Internation:! Settlement, presented to Mr. Wheeler a git inscribed with Chinese ch Cadet ce peer ship and appreciation and a mem to of the two periods we have work-together. at the Provisional Gourty" Judge Hsu was the first President of the Provisional Cour', having held that position for three months after its inauguration, ana iso. its sixth and last, President, for the four months before it was handed over.

In a short speech Judge Hex gave an appreciation of the work performed by Mr, Wheeler as, Chief' Clerk of the Mixed and Provisional Courts over a period of 25 years, fand trusted that his successors would follow in his footsteps. He particularly referred to the—able manner in which the Rnances the courts had. been conducted. Sudge Hsu then wished Mr. Wheeler all happiness and prosperity. in his new post at Police Headquarters.

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