Looking very fit and well, Mr. J. F. Brenan, cate, HM. Consu!
General for Shanghai, arrived here on February 4 in the P. & 0. S. Macedonia, accompanied by Mrs.
Brenan. Mr. Brenan was appointed in April last to succeed Sir Sidney Barton and s and then officiating, Consal-General Mr. Garstin will leave Shanghai it the near future to take up his ap. pointment as H.M. Consul-General at Harbin.
Mr. Brenan was born in July, 1883, and was originally a student interpreter in Siam. He was tran ferred to China in October 1905, and
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