'Anour 400 workers of the Mayor Silk Mills, according to the orders from the' Greater Shanghai Social 'Affairs Bureau, resumed work on June 13 under the supervision of offals from the Chinese Police: Bureau and Social" Affairs "Bureau. At about 10 am. when the of-from Police' and Social Afott the mills, six workers, for whose arrest warrants have been issued by the Chinese authorities, entered the mills and intimidated the workers to stop work, with the result that work was stopped at about 1030 am. The workers, however, remained at the mili premises and. issued a manifesto threatening to go on a hunger strike.
It is with regret that the death of cay. Emesto Dencgri is recorded.
'Cav. Bmesto Denegri rst came 10 'Shanghai in 1895 as manager of the Lung Hwa Silk Filature. In 1098 he was engaged by Dyce & Ca, as manger of the Sin Chang Silk Filature and in a few years under' his management the product of thi nature, known as "Factory Chop. jeutelassed" the "best tures in Shanghai, In 1903 Cav. E, Denogri was ad-mitied to partnership, together with Mr. E. J. Cornfoot, in Dyce & Ca, who from 1908, on the death of Mr, GIN. Dyce and the retirement of Mr. G. A. Matthews, carried on the business. "During his long residence in Shanghai Cav. Denegri. was highly respected by the whale com: munity and was recognized as the leading authority. in the silk indus try. "He was closely connected. with all Talien activities in Shanghai: for many years ho was secretary and {treasurer of the italian Benevolent Society, chairman of the Italian Chamber of Commerce, and mem: ber of the International Committe for the Improvement of Sericulture in China, Cav. B Denogri retired from buslness in 1927, since which he has resided in Milan, Italy. He is survived by his widow and "two daughters, Mrs. "Enz" Chirelleson and Mist Emma Denegri, to whom "sympathy extended in their' bereavement.
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