Popular Figure Who Has Gone Home: Some Activities Mz, F, H, Colam, who for the past four years has been Assistant Custodian "of Enemy Property in Shanghai, left for Bngland on Saturday, on board the CP.S. Empress of Canada. His departure will be a source of real regret to the many friends he has made during his stay here, many of whom know hi by the more familiar appellation of He has been an enthusiastic golfer while in Shanghai, and played for St. George's Society in the international matches, and besides having been identified closely with the life of the local community he has jained for himself the reputation of a raconteur of parts.
His experiences in this vale of tears have been almost unique. In the year 1878 at the age of 17 he ran away from school to become a jor, and the only reason that Uncle" has ever given for this act fs that he did not want to go back to school, "He rose to the exalted position of an ordinary deck hand, and after ewo and a half years seems
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