Miss Manjeli, of the Russian Light Opera Ca., was, according to
when participating in the Carlton "Shanghai injured show last week-end. In a scene in which she is carried by six men on litter, this suddenly collapsed and Miss Manjeli had a heavy fall.
Mu. Culver B. Chamberlain, formerly U. 8, Consul at Swatow, has been American expected to arrive from Home leave within the next week. Mr. W. Lynch ig returning at the same time to a post in the American Consulate, Hone papers announce the deatéi at Bognor of the wife of Mr. J. P. Donovan, retired Commissioner, Chie nose Postal Administration; alto, ab Cheltentam, of Mrs. Catharine Hannah Graham, the widow of Mr. George Frederick Graham, I. M, Custom, Shanghai, Avsurtant and Mrs, A. Harris of the Salvation Army have arrived hhere from Peking and are stopping at local Headquarters, 58 Carter Rond, where Mrs. Harris will assist the work among men of the Defence Force. Adjutant Harris is official collector for the Salvation Army in China, and will shortly make an appeal for funds, in the expectation that it will meet with the same generous response as those of former years, Tue "Eastern Times" is sponsor for the report that owing to continued ill-health as a result of his wound during the attempt to kidnap him, Admiral Wa Kuang-tsung. has resigned as chief-of-staff to the 'Commander-in-Chief of the Nationalist Navy and that Admiral Ying' Kung-ya has boon appointed in his stead. Captain Lino Ching-fong has. been made commander of the gunboats at Woosung. Sweeping changes, it is asserted, will be made respect of the command of the various gunboats.
Bosesen, an 11-year-old school" boy, met witha grave tram accident on' Wednesday morning about 7.80, the sustaining such injuries it was neces~ that sary to on him at operate noon the General Hospital wither he was removed immediately after the accident. Details are lacking, a8 no police witnessed the accident.
Aut, will be gratified to learn that Sub-Inspr. Watson, of Wayside Police Station, who was shot by accident, in the local "Sidney Street Affair" ten days ago, is progressing favourably at the Victoria Nursing Home, It was at first reported that he was not seriously wounded but examinations have since shown Dr. Chung Wing-kwong, former President of the Canton Christian College, formally assumed his now appointment as Director of thi Overseas Bureau for the Nationalist Government at the Bureau of For-guard toa French detective inspector, upon being asked, was demonstrating the use of his automatic pistol, when the weapon went off, the bullet striking deceased in the abdomen. Before -she died, she absolved the man from all blame, and declared that she had been shot as a result of accidental firing. The Court, nevertheless, fined him $200.
The husband, appealing against the decision, argued that he was entitled to marriage expenses, together with funeral expenses. The Court dismissed. the appeal against the criminal charge, but allowed the husband $300 for funeral expenses and $500 for future marriage exeign Affairs on Monday, and Mr, Chen Han-tso has taken up his position as acting Chief Judge in the Military Court attached to the Garrison Commissioner's yemen, A TELEGRAM was received yester~ day, announcing that Mr. Phillip Armhold has been awarded an open classical scholarship at Balliol College, Oxford. Mr. Arnhold, who is 18 years of ago, ig the son of Mr. and Mrs, C, H.'Arnhold, whose many friends will join us in, congratulating him on this success. Mr, Philip Arnhold was born in Shang-which he loft when quite young, and his education has been carried on at Winchester.
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