J. Sheridan returned to Shanghai during the week-end. Both have been on hol Mr, W. R. Langdon, of the American Consulate, Mukden, has been-transferred to the Dairen Consulate, Ho will leave with Mrs, Langdon in the ner future, Rudkin, 0.8.0, and Mrs, Rudkin, who are return:
igiand, arrived on the ate.
ut MeKinley, last Priday, and. will stay for a short while. in Shanghai, Law Victoria Feilding, daughter of Lord Denbigh, is to pay a visit to China. On her way she is to stay at Singapore with Sir Hugh ind Lady Clifford for a time. Lads Clifford was Mos. Henry del Pasture, the nove De. and Mrs. R. 1. Clapp has not been away from Shanghai 30 long that they will have been for. gotten and many will be interested to know that Dr. Clapp now has reopened a practice in the Medico-Dental Building, San Mesa, Cat fornia, They were a popular course in Shanghai, and Mrs. Clapp did notable work a3 secretary of the American Players, and in general with the American Women's Club.
TweuvoR0 amongst her passengers for Home, when she sailed yester day, the P. & 0. 8. Kashmir car ried Mr. G. W. M. Snow, of the Asiatic Petroleim Ca,, who will be very much missed by a large circle of friends in Shanghai, and not the one of the very keenest Tt will be the hope of the many who knew him that Mr. Snow speedily will be restored to perfect health.
'Bas. Frances Ayscough, D, Lrrr., ast week ave the last' of three lectures at the "Lyceum Club, London, in aid of the appeal for the endowment of Lady Margaret Oxford. Her subject was "Eh and her International Relations' Mrs, Ayscough presented her sub-Ject in three phases—initial impact, ite ult development and radical PAsseworns on the H. MIN, 8. Sphinx, which sailed Saturday, cluded the following:—For Mar-'M. and Mme, M. Chapeaux, J. Leon, Dr, and Mfrs, Ev: Morgan, Dr. and Mrs. Ht. Bucknol for Saigon, Mr. D'Arcy Weather): for Hongkong, Mr. N. S. Brown.
Amoxa the passengers who lett on the C.P.0.8, Empress of Russia Saturday for Vancouver, were Mr. M. MacLeod, Mf and Mra.
Sparke, Mrs, C. H. Arnhold, Miss'S, Arnhold, Mr. and Mrs, Blechynden, Mr. C. Hargreaves, Mr. and Mrs.' Hf, Hobden, Fess of Dr, Isenman were glad to see him out and about again Fast Friday, very lame, but able to. walk fairly well. It was jumping a slippery pavement to avoid 3 motor ear that caused the accident. Dr, Tsenman has been Jaid up for eighteen days, Lockhart, the former Commissioner of Weihaivel, presided, Mus.
HW, Haskins, Mise G. the Rev. Robert drs. Williams, who arrived on the C. P. 0. S. Empress of Asia, are guests at "Bethe ion, 17 Arsenal Road. Miss Haskins isa missionary of that ion and "was called home last year because of the illness of her mother. She has returned for a prolonged visit at Bethel and the party will go on later to Japan and Korea." Mrs, Haskins. is a cousin of Dr. Rosetta Hall, a missionary for many years engaged in medieat work in Seoul, Korea. Bethe! Mission has-been enjoying a series of daily lectures by Mr. Williams travels. through Palestine and Egypt, Miss Haskins return with her family America and will be engaged in deputation work while on holiday.
'Tus wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral, Honakong, last week, of Mr. Leonard Warren of Messrs. Lever Bros (China), Ltd., of Shanghai, to Miss Hilda' Stary Leech, of Cambridge, who arrived in the Colony on the P. & 0. S. Mongolia, 4 AN announcement by Dr. L. N.J thong, Director of the Municipal Bureau of the Special Administra* ive District No. 3 of Hankow (the British Concession) states that Messrs. W. 8. Dupree, F.C. R. Keed, and' Charles Sherwin have Ponsented to serve on the Council for the district for the Municipal year 1928-9. Mr. Dupree has aervad the Council for, many years, havin eon its chairman twice; Mr. Keed 8 chairman for six consecutive years; and Mr,. Sherwin, of Messrs: Bailey & Perry, is a new amber.
Aw intereating visitor who passed through Shanghai on the C-P.OS. Empress of Asia was Mr. W. Near, a prominent Canadian manu: facturer. Mr. Near is going on Singapore, where ho will be. met by his private yacht, in which he and a party of guests will cruise found the Straits Settlemants, the Dutch East Indies, and the South Sea Islands. Mr: Near has cruised nearly all over' the. world in his sche, except in the South Seas. is yacht is equipped with the very Intest apparatus for taking moving pictures la colour, worked by a skilled operator, and it is'proposed to take a series of colour moving pictures in the South Sea Islands. Mr. Near is the head of the firm of Page, Horsey Ca, manfactorers of wrought-iron' and" steel tubes, wage resident representative. hero Mee Being
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