Without the assistance of any consular orders the Mukden Club is eonstantly bidding farewell to departing members, Mr. and Mrs, B. A. Hodges of the Chi Tung Tobacco Co.'s manufactur~ ing department eft on Saturday for England vin America through the Panama route. Mr. J. P. Coghill, H.
Acting Consul, is leaving us for Tientsin. "Mr. Marvin Whitaker, of the B.C. also loft for home Leave where he will join Mrs. Whitaker who left before the winter.
Mr. John Gilliam and his charming sister Miss Anne Gilliam ave delightful cocktail party at their house on Saturday night, They will be much missed by members of the Mukden Club, og Mr. Gilliam is Jeaving here on transfer in a few days.
Mr, W. B, Walters, Director of the Chi Tung Tobacco Ca, who was Ill with pneumonia and pluracy and was removed to the P.UM.C. for treatment, finally left for America, growths in that country covering two Years. 'These show excellent results, the oil and the fatty nature of the bean being equally as good s that grown here, If bean cultivation is instituted on a large scale in' that country, it will compete with the Asiatic bean and further decrease the demand from European mills for th coal product,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.