Consul-General in Hankow, has lett China, It is believed for good. Prior to hig service in Hankow, he wae Consul-General in Nanking, Sir Meyrick also saw service in many other ports of China, being stationed In Shanghai in 1914, as acting Con sul; in 1927, when he was in charge of the Consilate-General for Nanki time, in charge of at Ningpo. In 1031 was transferred to Hankow.
Sir Meyrick came to China 38 years ago. In 1900, he received the China Medal and Clasp for the Defence of the legations at Peking. tu 1016, he was made a C.MLG,, and, fifteen years later, he received' a Knighthood of the same order. Last year, he re~ ceived the Silver Jubilee Medal and, on September 2 last year, he retired fon pension. "Sir Meyrick was 60 years of age on July 1,
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