The Archive · 1937

and Mr. Milton Bates

When the Japan went on down to Hongkong and Manila, it took Justice and Mrs. Lindsell Sir Robert and Lady Hotung, Sir Shouson Chow, former Mayor and Mrs. Wu Te-chen, and many others.

Scores of people, too numerous to record, have sailed for Japan or America, and scores of others will be off within the next few day:

"I've never seen so many departures,' said someone mournfully over the telephone the other morning. But after all, it is a summer like all other summers, and we who linger here can brace ourselves with the thought that soon our friends will all be back.

For here it is the end of July; not even the most extravagant can claim that summer stretches on indefinitely ahead of us. ment of the children.

And at Minghong The great out-of-doors lured a jolly mob up to Minghong over the week-end. and will again to-day and to-morrow. for there is to be no official racing during the month of August, and Sunday will see the last contest of the season. Many of the Clever selection of toys, dolls, open air games, children's books. Everything sweet young things were noticeably missing last week, thanks to their own or their elders' and betters' summer vacation plans. but the Yacht Club was gay notwithstanding.

Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Blakelock were for children's Parties.

Attractive Prices, there, winning the A.—class race with their "Ella." Mrs, Blakelock as necessary a part of the crew as her shand when it came to the test, s. W. J. Richmond, there with her husband, is another sailing enthusiast, and Mrs. H. S. Kerby took part in race' on Saturday Mr. J. C. Walters, just back from a Weihaiwei honeymoon, was sailing his "Shimurali with Mrs. Walters and her sister, Miss Doreen Park-line of porcelain from Pearlstone Porcelain Ca. Retail znd Wholesale. 1000 Avenue Joffre, opposite Weida Hotel.

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