Lester on Saturday, on board the President Lincoln, with Mrs, Lester and their three children, will mark the retirement of another well known and popular member of the local community. Mr. Lester was director of Messrs. Dodwell & Ca.
Ltd., and for a considerable number Of years has been closely identified with various important interests He came out to China for Messrs. Dodwell, Carlill & Ca., in 1905, anc was stationed first in Hongkong, after having service with the firm since 1902 in London. Prior to that, vu leaving school, he had a ost' with the Alliance Association Co's branch office in St. James Street, London.
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