Mr. A. E. Jones, General Manager of the Asiatic Petroleum Ca. (North China), Ltd, who is shortly leaving for Home on retirement, was guest "lof honour at a tiffin given by members of St. David's Society at the Shanghai Club yesterday.
Mr. A. H. Hopkyn Rees, President of the Society, presided and among others present, including members of the committee, were Mr. A. G. N. Ogden, H.M. Superintending Consul. and Messrs. J. R. Jones and Eric Davies, past President. Mr. Hopkyn Rees made a brief speech complimenting Mr. Jones and on behalf of the Society presented him with a piece of plate. Mr. Jones suitably replied.
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