S.-H. Liang, "delegates of the [Chinese people to the League of lof Nations, left for Geneva during. the week-end.
Mr. Cheng Ko, technical ¢xpert to the Ministry of Industries, shortly to leave for London to facrangements for the purchas machinery for steel factory which the National Gov-jemment proposes to establish in Tuvan is no truth in the rumour that Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister to China, is being promot is and that by il Clementi, the High Commissioner of the Federated Reuter learns that imiies Lampson is return: in Nanking at the end of the your, He is at present on holiday in England, An interesting item to be gazetted shortly, is that Capt. H, M. Boxer Jot ths Lincolnshires has been given an honorary commission in the Portuguese Company of the IS.V.C. A company of the Lincolns, funder the command of Capt. Boxer, served in Gro S.C. in the Sion-Sapanese hostility the command of Major Leitao, and side by side with the Portuguese Ca, under Capt. M. F.
Leitao.
The Rev. Mendel Brown, n.ra arrived here on. Sept... 30" from London aboard. the N. Y. K. liner Terukuni Mary, "to assume a important post in the Jewish com-unity. Mz. Drown until lately was Minister of the North-West London Synagogue, a graduate of the London Jews" College and London Uni-Yersity. He has "been active educational and Ministerial duties {in London for many, years, and is the possessor of excellent. testimoniis from well-known Jewish institu: ions and leaders in communal work Tendon, His advent in Shang hai should serve to open. a new Jchapter in the spiritual and cultural life of the community. Mr. [Brown is 44 years of a and has distin himself in manifold activities with exceptional zeal and ability. Te is interesting to note that the ast occasion when the Jewish com munity had a Minister was in 1920 W. Hirsch, was in-when the term of his agreement has Jexpired, having received a "cal?
Mf. M.S. Andre: Lebon during week-end. from France to make ady of Par Eastern questions.
Dp. A. Oltmans, secretary of the Arerican Mission to Lepers for Tapan, arrived on Saturday by S. 8, Shanghai Maru. as. a fraternal delegate to attend the First ional Leprosy Gonference in Chin.
Dr. Robert K. S. Lim, professor of physiology at' the Peking © Union Medical College, returned to Shang hai on Oct. 2 on board the Loyd esting str. Conte Rosso, with hi family, from Europe. "He will ttend'the medical conference which is being held at present, after which the will Yeave for the former capital.
A urns, old lady who has been without a home for G1 of her 80 years, is visiting Melbourne, Me. M.D, Robbing, of U. S.A. says a Reater message. Coming from South Africa, she will leave here for China, is due in St, Louis (USA) for Christmas, and, after visitings the Chicago Fair, has promised to be in London tofore the lend of the next yea 'Seven complete and 3 'Adantic mated with journeys into jungle" and remote craners of A: taken her away' for all bat a few months ench year.
'A. visitor to. Shanghs is Mr. George B. Lerrig secretary of the Y. Mf. C. ment in China, Mi Lerrigo, who accompanied by Mes." Larrigoy iwas for many years connected with the Canton Association ar general secretary and Inter was regional jseeretary for south China of the National Committee, with headquarters in Canton," Whilst hold ing the latter post, "hel visited Ytinnan, Swatow and Arooy' and Jassisted' in the work of the associa~ fons in those cities. Hevetived from Jactive work a year ago but is now giving his services in an honorary capacity, He and Mrs, Lervigo ave going to Peking to spend six months. a the Language School in studying the national dialect. Mr. Lerrigo ie'a fluent Cantonese speaker.
Miss Alice Weber of Zurich, switzerland, was the guest, of the [University Professors Association of Shanghai on Sept. 30 before where [she presented the experiences of the University of Vienna Children's Hospital for abnormal children, As Jo graduate nurse, she founded leonvalescent home for children in tier own city, Later she took course in the 'University of Vienna Hospital under the well known Prof. Von Pirquet, author of the Von Pirquet test' for tuberculosis. She returned to Switzerland for child welfare' work, especially among [special experiences as ' a post Simeult children, "Lately, she had [graduate student in the University. Jof Vienna under Prof. Hamburg, Isuccessor to Prof, Von Pirquct, as sistant in the Nervous, Child~
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