Manila, Sept. 19.
Pastor Eilert Morthensen has Tue Portuguese Minister, Senhor returned from his visit to the ya Joao de Bianchi, arrived in Shangious Scandinavian communities in hai from North China on Sept. 16, ConcraruLations to Mr. E. Gordon Lowder who celebrated his 66th Mx, T, Funatsu, Director-General of the Japanese Cotton Millowners' Association, returned to Shanghai birthday on Sept. 15. It was also|on Sept. 15. the 46th anniversary of his arrival Sir Frederick Whyte left on Sept. 19 for Nanking, where he will Cart. E. Fiori, Commissioner of be joined by Lady Whyte, They French Police, has left Marseilles then expect to go on to Hankow on his return' to Shanghai and he/and possibly Peking. is expected here in about a fort-Mason General and Mrs, Ware drop are expected to arrive in Pe-Mr. Foo Pi ig-chang, who £¢- king on September 25 for a brief 5 companied Dr. C. C. Wu, Mr. Hu They will stay at the Grasd Harn-ming and Mr. Ssu: Fo on their des Wagons-Lits. trip to Europe, arrived in Shanghai on Sept. 15 from Hongkong.
Tue Rei Father P, W. O'Connor, Rom Massey, managing) H.M.S. Hawkins, is proceeding Airector of Reiss, Massey & Ca.
Home with that ship.
He is to be Ld,, hag been electe@® to the Board transferred to H.M.S. Rodney. of Directors of the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation.
A visitor to Shanghai at present is the Master of Napier, eldest von Bricapien and Mrs. O. C. Barrett of Baron Napier & Ettrick. He is arrived in Peking recently from] here on a visit from Hongkong Other visitors from here he stationed with his re-were Liewt.-Col. and] giment, the Kin Own Campbell and Lieut.-Col. Borderers. and Mrs, Apern, Sin Peter is dae, back Mu. H. E. Morris mentions in a] Shanghai on Sept, 23 in letter that he proposes catching the] the Blue Funnel str. first trans-Siberian tral in Oet- sir Peter left Shanghai two weeks ober back to China, His brother. ago in the same versal and hat Mir. Gordon Morriss, is expected to Ran about the middle of Novem- iciting Pientains taken round trip to the north ing Tientsin, Dairen, Weihai 1 wei, and Tsingtao, Fo-cheng, former Speaker of the Senate and saults Mus, Pauline T. Sakamet7, niece of Countess Sano and wile of Pro-for the Nationalist fessor Government in Europe and Ameri- Shanyh Sept, 21 by ied to. Shanghai from) Siberia Maru. She has been spend France by the M. M. S. d'Artagnan during which a ing a year's holiday in Califor ay
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ts, Dee oom' of eng Cit if for Miss Elizabeth Champs Sem eis to tie. of Mrs, Charles A. Dailey of Po san oe nae trenton King, has been appointed scevetary Tritether batch of Aust 8tY- to Bishop George Grosse the Methodist Mission. Miss Chambers sailed with Bishop and Mra, Grosse and their son ily, from Vancouy-A. postal notification states that for China, on September 6, and Str, V. Chien has relinquished his were to be met at Yokohama Secretary of the Supply Deand Mrs. Dailey. The Bishop. partment of the Directorate-Ger his family, and Miss Chan ers, al of Posts, and that Mx. Them: come on to Shanghai. The present me has taken over the duties Miss Chambers' first trip to Fac understand that Mr. Chien has last, been transferred to Chengtu.
Dx. Von Boreh, German minister Miss Summerakill, formerly Mat- ¢6 Chin has left Peking for Berlin ron of the Victoria Nursing Hom Lough.
He is ona twas recently presented with travel ravings the Order of St. John of Jerusalem by absence of Dr. Borch, Mr. Fircher, Lord Scarborough on behalf Councillor, be in charge of the HM. the King. In presenting her Sermon: Leze ion. It is expected, Aecoration Lord Sear- that Dr. Borch will take advantage Borough thanked her for the work Uf" tri Home to discuss with the she had done in Shanghai.
German foreign office the question of concluding, a new commercial and Mrs. Carroll Lunt sment_ with 1a, which is Yeft Shanghai on Sept. 15 the Sin 0-German the str. Dairen Maru for Dairen and] tariff treaty important points as far Harbin German envoy and Dr. C. T. Wang in North Manchuria and will be Nanking last month, this city for two weeks. Mr. Lunt is making the Admiral Alfred Meyer-tour to study economic and political al deck, who defended Kiaochow conditions in Manchu at the beginning of the War 1914, died on August 26 at Bad Dr. John Hind, Bishop of Fokien nat the age of 64. He fed to Kiaochowe in since 1918, has become engaged Dr, F.
Winifred Heyworth, of West 1908 as C of Staff.
In 1911 Derby, Liverpool, The marriage is] with the rank of Post Captain, he expeded to take place in the was inted Governor Kiao-autumn, when Dr. Heyworth chow, and in Angast., 1914, the fons. The conference, however, failed to arrive at any agreement, On the Sth a circular notice was issued by the management to the various stations, instructing them to apply the new exchange rate of Yen 114.80 to Gold Roubies 100. Not only the Japanese business institutions, but also—so the Japanese press claims—the Chinese are strongly opposed to the new order. The blame is placed on the Soviet-Russian directors who for the bench fit of the Ussuri line want to boost the eastward traffic at the expense of the southward. They are supposed to have taken advantage of the temporary absence of the Chinese president, Lu Yung-huan, in Mukden, to win over the Chinese mem-hers of the Board, and the plan is said to have been precipitately put. 4n action before-the president's re-exe merchants are'to or- return to China. For some years] task fell to him of defending the 'a member of the fortress of Tsingtao against the ganize an insurance company with she had been ten million pesos as capital. ult English Presbyterian Mission at Japanese. He rejected the Japanese of Swatow. Dr. Lind came out to] ultimatum to surrender the fortress institutions in the Phil stp Ia- China in 1902, and for some years unconditionally, and sent the Kame: was head master of the Middle) telegram to' the effect that he Shool of Tri Collene, Foochow. was determined to do hi duty His first wife died in 1908.
The last. Under his command. the piece of ce-cpers: eco German garrison defended Tsingtao veen the British Navy and Carr. W. Thompson, of the from September 2 to November 7. Chinese troops in combat ug tan- Douglas Steamship Ca. left Hong- By then his ammunition was com-from abore. takow: kong for Home last week. pletely used up, and he surrendered spon inform ion that ban- Capt, Thompson has been a! after sending the Kaiser another its 2S cee tener llage popular skipper on the China telegram in which he explained the tin the north above Hankow, H.M. banc about 200 miles Const be for ma Bee embark- returning from leave in Novem- he surra years. Since impossibility of the position. Wh lered the Japanese com fda colonel and 20 men ber of 1926, he has been in} mander, in admiration of his de-Stu Division of the "Nat charge of the Hat Yang. On a re- fence, refuted to take his sword. Army and went to the spot After cent trip up the coast, he was taken Ailmiral Meyer-Waldeck remained short engagement the troops were! li at Foochow, and'on returning }@ prisoner of war in Japan unti landed and gave chase to the ban- to Hongkong went into hospital 1920.
Since then he has Rived in HLM.S. Bee, is now on its way -where he has been for six weeks. Beni taking an active part in the to Chungking, having reached Wan- It is probable that on reaching propaganda work of the German hsien on Monday.
Hoare he wi undergo an operation. "Colonial Society.
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