Mr, F. H, Kreis of U.S. Consulate for Austral A very popular member of the! local American community, Mr, Foster Helm Kreis ("Johnny" Kreis he is known to a host of friends in Shanghai), will be leaving Shang-on May' on transfer to the American Consulate - General ini Sydney, Australia. who will travel to by the" Dollar str. President Pierce and then& to Australia by the str. Changte, has, unfortunately, been suffering from a severe attack lof rheumatism which necessitated a stay in the Country Hospital for two months and it is partly on account of this that he is bel transferred, Meanwhile, he is much better.
Coming to Shanghai exactly ten years ago, Mr. Kreis at once made himself most popular with all with shorn he came into contact. Though did not take an active interest in sports, he was a member of the 'American Club, the French Club and the Royal Air Force Association and, fat one time, he was a member of the Columbia, Countey Club, 'During the Great War.' M: is served oth the Royal Engineers in Canada but he was not sent to Europe.
Jon July 20, 1890, he studied in the Born sneapolis, "Minnesota, University of Minnestoa, where he obtained the degrees of B.A. and 'A. From 1914 to 1919, he taught high school. In July, 1920, he joined the local American Consulate-General as a clerk but he resigned
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