The Archive · 1928

SWEEPSTAKE: WON BY DECEASED OFFICER

Draft Sent to His Mother in England The mother of the Into T.

George Adams, who, it will be recalled, died from pneumon' Shanghai in March is to receive a prize won by her son in a sweepstakes. The late officer, before his death took a chance in the Lowa Station Police Derby Sweepstakes, and, after the lottery was drawn it was found that his ticket, one of the first to have been allocated, won first prize, The drawing of the sweep took place two days before the Derby and, og a result of this posthumous i Assistant warded a draft on the Honxckonse Shanghai Banking Corporation for 49 5s, 1d. to the mother of the late officer.

Tue French es have decided to open the Koakaza Gardens to the Chinese on fan equal basis with foreigners and charge a nominal entrance fee.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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