The Archive · 1930

NEW DANISH CONSU! GENERAL a

During the past week Mr. Ove Lunn, the new Danish Consul-General in Shanghai, has-been taking the opportunity to make his ace quaintance with the features of the port.

Shanghai is fortunate in the aptment of Mr. Lunn to this posi ion, for he has had a wide experi+ ence in other countries. He comes to Shanghai from Sydney, N.S.W., where for eight years he occupied ion of Consul-General for and New Zealand, Prior to that he was in San Francisco, Before his term of office in the United States he was stationed at Christiania (now Oslo), and his nine years in Norway included the difficult period of the war. After leave ing Australia Mr. Lunn, before con ing to Shanghai, spent a holiday in the Dutch East Indies where the health of Mme. Lunn, which ha' deen indifferent, improved considers ably.

For the past few months the work of the Danish Consulate-General has been capably carried on by the Vice-Consul, Mr, Alex Merch.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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