The funeral of Mr, M. L. Justesen, head of the Anglo-Danish Shipping Company, who died on Dee. 3, afler a ble itiness, took place at Kokawel Cemetery on Or. Justesen had been falling health for some time, but few had realized how really serious was his condition, "He died one day afier he had been taken sudanly tit while at the Shanghai Club.
Born in Skagen, Denmark, in 1883, Mr, justesen came to the Far East 1904, in the employ of the Great Northern Telegraph Company. He remained connected with the Great Northern tilt 1918, when he toft in order to establish' his own business. While with the company, he was stationed variously "at Shanghai Woosung, and Vladivostok. After three years at Viadivotsok, 1015 1918, he returned to Shanghai, resigned his position, and started the Anglo-Danish Shipping Company, which he" successfully operated tt the time of his death, 'Mr. Justesen was of a cheerful and generous disposition which brought him many friends. In former years, hho was a keen up-country sportsman. Since the death of his wife, @ few years ego, he had, however, led. Somewhat retired life, partly' because Of the state of his health.
The greatest sympathy will be extended to Mr. Justesen's relatives, especially to his brother, who charge of the Great Northern Telegraph Company's station at Amoy, and who Is expected to arrive Shanghai this morning to attend the funeral this afternoon. Str. Justesen Wax a member of the Shanghai Club, the Cercle Sporti¢ Francais, and other clubs in Shanghai.
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