Dr. Furstenberg returned from Japan on September 6.
Mr. Archibald Rose returned Shanghai on September 8, having, travelled from London via Siberia.
Tue French cruiser Jules Michlet arrived in Shanghai on Septem: ber 12 from Tsingtao, Admiral Stotz was on board.
Mr. T. Addis Martin is expected here to-day from Hongkong. He ig on his way Home, travelling via Canada.
Be, R. B. Menzies of Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Ca., Tientsin, has been transferred to the Colombo branch. of the firm and has departed for his new position.
Mx, 1. Okamoto, H. I. J. M. Consul at Nanking, arrived in Shanhai on Sept. 13 from the Nationa! ist capital.
Mr, W. G. E, Jones, H. M. Divisional Architect, went to Nanking on Sept. 11 in connection with the restoration of the British Consular buildings.
Spiker, U. S. Consul and' Mr, J. Hall ton, Consul at © Nanking, left on'Sept. 11 for the Nationalist capital.
Mu. "Bill" Amstrong, former! well known to all theatre-goers the Lyceum, is to be congratulated on reaching tis 69th birthday on Sept. 8. Mr. Armstrong has been 46 years in China, Me. A. M. G. Grant, editor of the "Central China Post," arrived in Shanghai on September 12 for a brief holiday, after which he will return to Hankow. He is staying at the Astor House Hotel.
Tue "North China Star" says that it is currently reported that M. Jacques Meyrier, acting Consul General in Shanghai, is to. succeed Emile Soussine as French Consul at Tients Mir. S. Yada, Japanese Consal-General, returned to. Shanghai on Sept. 10 from a visit to Tokyo, where he was in conference with General Tanaka and other Japanese officials with regard to Sino-Japanese relations.
H. E, the Portuguese Minister to China," Senhor Joao de Bianchi is expected in Shanghai this morning, by the str. Trier which left Téingtao on Sept. 13. His Excel-Ieney wilt stop at the Majestic Hotel during his stay here, Awonc the arrivals in Shanghai on Sept. 11 was Mr. B, H. Miles, factory representative' of the William Oilomatie Heating Ca porate Bloomington, Ill, U.S.A. Mr, Miles is staying at the Astor House and will be here about a Own to the pending departure of Mr. V. C. Olive of Messrs, Lacey Cannan from Hankow on long. leave, Mr. L. C. Williams of Messrs. week or ten days.
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