Ma. John M. Hykes left port. on Saturday for a short business trip, to America, Me, W. G. Murphy was a passenger on the N. ¥. K, str. Shin; Max, sailing from Shanghai on Friday.
Ma, Richard Cumming, a well-known merchant in Sydney, An traliay has come to Shanghai by the C.P.O.8. Empress of Asia.
'THE engagement, is announced of Miss Valerie B. O. Roth, daughter of Mx. and Mrs. Valentin Roth, to Mr. Percival Goffe, of Shanghai.
Ma, T. H. U. Aldridge, engineer-in-chief of the Electricity Department, left on Saturday for Home and expects to be back in January.
Cox. G. G. Stroebe, of the Yangtze Conservancy Board, returned from Peking on Tuesday.
Dr. Mrs. and Miss' MacGillivray have left by the. str. Usang, for Weihaiwei, where they will stay with Mrs, J. Niven.
Mr, E. Ashmead-Bartlett has returned to Shanghai from Peking and.|the Shantung front, where he has been for some time past.
Mr. S, Sakuragi,. formerly member of the Shanghai. Municipal Council, who has been-paying a visit Shanghai, returned to Dairen on Thursday.
Honckonc papers announce the forthcoming wedding of Mr. Hai Cooper, journalist, residing at press "Lodge, Kowloon, to Miss Frances Louise Sherman, of Tientsin, Mr, W, T. THORNE, manager for several years of the local branch of Mesars. Allen & Hanbury's, sailed for Home on Saturday on retirement, 'Ma, Liang Yun-shan, a member of the Law Codification' Commission, has arrived to take up @ position as judge in the Shanghai Provisional Court.
Mr, W. A. McDonald, on leave of absence from Messrs. Butterfield Swire, was successful in passing for his master's certificate at Hongkong, last week.
TIENTSIN papers announce the engagement of Miss Lily Foox, second daughter of Mr, H, Foox, formerly manager of Spunt & Ca., to Mr, Izadore Weinberg.
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