Entertainment by Local Officials Dr. J. G. Schurman, U. 8. Minis. ter to Peking, returned to Shanghai from Hangchow by special train last Friday afternoon, accompanied by his wife, his daughter, Mr, P. Josselyn, Seoretary of the American Legation, and Mr. Wang, Commissioner of Foreign Affairs at Hangchow.
At night, Dr. Schurman was guest of honour at a dinner given in his honour at the Chinese Naval Club by local Chinese officials. Addresses were delivered by Mr. Hsu Yuan, Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Schurman and Admiral Tsai_Ting-kan, Chairman of the Tariff Revision Commission. There were present nearly 100 leading members of the Chinese and American community, including officials and business men.
After attending a reception at the American Returned Students' Club, Dr. Schurman and his party left for the north by the U. 8. S. Albany at noon last Saturday,
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