Bisuor L, J, Birney has left for Nanchang to attend the annual conference of the Kiangsi Mission, Recentty elected Fellows of the Royal Colonial Institute include Mr. Herbert J. 8. Jones (Shanghai), Mr. E, F, Bateman returned to Shanghai on Thursday after having spent some months at home on leave.
De. and Mrs, Charles D. Leach, of the Union Hospital, "Huchow, have left for that city. Dr. Leach has been there all the autumn and turned to Shanghai lest week for is family, Tue older residents of Shanghai will learn with regret of the death of Mr. John Wolter, which has taken place in Denmark. The deceased came to China for the Great Northern Telegraph Ca. in 1883, and was subsequently employed by. the Chinese Telegraph Administration. He retired about 1908.
Miss Muriel Wood, of Bridgeman [Memorial School, West Gate, hi returned after fifteen months America, 'Tae engagement is announced of Mr, W. F. Johnston, son of the late Mr. John' Johnston, and Mrs. 'Johnston, 32 Dundas 'Street, Edi burgh, to Miss Dorothy' Elis Campbell, only daughter of Mr. at Mra. Gavin L, Campbell, of Shang-
Tue King has given authority for Sir Francis Aglen to wear the Grand Cross of the Order of Dannebrog, conferred on him by the King of Denmark in recognition of valuable services,
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