member of the Royal Society of Chi British Artists, who recently ex: hibited at the Cathay "Hotel, left on Jan. 15 for a short visit to Hongkong. of whom had previously visited the Though the young explorers, none
[Tibet without escort, Mr. Moore told Fegion, penetrated far' into outer reporter that nowhere did they meet with ray hostility. Surveys were carried out for the benefit of the American Geographical Society. [A'number of museum specimens were also secured, and among the beasts shot was a bear thought ¢o belong to a species ay yet unclassi= Three of the party are to resume college studies after their adventure Sir Frederick Maze, General of Customs, left on for the South on a short. tour of inspection expects to visit Cate ton 2 Eady Baza wil accompany him, Mr, A. J. Perry of Shanghai has Just been elected a Fellow of the Royal Empi Society. Mr, Perry by Mr. S. Cameron Potter S., and seconded by 'A. J. Hughes, F.RES.
W. E, Holland, ex-president of the Royal' Air, Forde Association and first 0. C. of the newly-f med Air "Defence Company of the S.V.C, is leaving Shanghai for Tientsin "to-day. Mr. Hollana, who has become "connected with the National Carbon pany's interests in North China, has sri the guest of honour at a number of farewell functions during the week, the most outstanding" being the farewell dinner given by members of the new unit who presented him with a wrist wateh-
Ar a meeting held by the Chinese Bar' Association of Shanghai, resolution was passed to ask the Chinese courts in the Settlement and the French Concession to close on January 28 in memory of the anniversary of the outbreak of Sino-Japanese hostilities in Chapei.
A noseancu library on Shanghai is to be started by the University of Shanghai to serve asa depository important information about this city in all phases of its commercial, and social life both past and present. Tu addition, a bureau of commercial and industrial" research has been organised in the downtown school of commerce and a standing committee on research has been appointed in the uni ty proper. student of the Great China University, Chung
missing shan Roa letter to the school authorities, saying he has left for the berth to join the volunteer armi
student borrowed a suit of uniform Before leaving' school, the and several dollars: from a school-told the latter that he a studio to have a photograph taken.
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