Commander F. R. Davey sails for} Yokohama this morning to meet Mrs. Davey and their son, after which they will proceed to England.
Mu, and Mrs. H, J. Archibald,' of Hankow, and Miss Archibald, left for England on May 17 on beard the H. A. L, str. Burgen-
Tand.
Lieut T. Otorii has been promoted captain of the Japanese Ca. S.V.C., and will command the com: pany during the absence of Major Miyazaki.
Lieut.-Col. E. James, ps0. we, will sail for Victoria, B. C., to-day by the Empress of Canada to visit his appointment. as H. M. Military rior to taking up. bie Attache in Japan.
Apstinat, Herr, commanding the French Navy in' Far Eastern war ters, has been awarded the Gold Medal of the French Municipality for work he carried out during the recent troubles in Shanghai.
M, Wilhelm Eicknoff, Counsellor of the Danish Legation to China, has been appointed Charge d'Affaires during the absence of the Danish Minister, M. Henrik de Kauffmann, who has returned home on leave.
Mr, B.T.B. Boothby sailed on
igland on leave.
by the P. 0.8. Chitral for During his absence from Shanghai, Mr. Alec L. Davidson will act as representa: of the B € Chinese Cor poration, Ltd, M. Alphonse Guerin, former Consul for France at.' Foochow, Yunnan, Yokohama, Seoul and Chefoo, who is now French Consul at Mons, has been made a Chevalier of the Order of Leopold 1, cording to information received Shanghai.
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Bryan, Jr, are sailing from Shanghai on home leave on' May. 31. They will be absent for seven months.
Bryan is the Municipal Advocate of the Shanghai Municipal Council, while Mrs. Bryan is the retiring president of the American Women's Club. They will be accompanied by their children on the Dr. and Mrs, G. Gillison arrived in Shanghai on Sunday by the P.&0.8, Naldera from Home.
Mr. R. S, F. McBain was a passenger leaving Shanghai yesterday by the C.P.0.S, Empress of Asia.
Mr. A. B. Long, of the S. M. C. Secretariat, and Mrs. Long have returned from furlough, travelling Siberia and coming to Shanghai from. Dairen by. the Hoten Maru. interesting visitor to Shang hai at present is Mr. Fritz Newel, former editor of the defanet "North China Standard" at Peking. "Mr. Newel has come from Berlin to represent a. German. newspaper syndicate. He resided for more than 20-years in this country, main-at Hankow, before returning, to Borope about' six years. ago. and Mrs. Newel are staying at the Royal Hotel. sai pal Photo by Ak Bony when the Cathedral's new peel of bells was Trivett, who conducted the Tug aliver medal of the Fremth Municipality has. been awarded to M.'Brunettl, member of the French Veitnteer: Company, in view of the Work he performed. in reorkanising the company recently, as well fur "what he aid in' the way of recruiting.
Mr. Quo Tal-chi has recovered suicienty" to. be removed. from hospital to his heme." The mandate Appointing him Minister to. Great britain arrived in Shanghai from Nanking on May 17 but it is still Goubtful whether or not Mr. Quo Sil accept. the: position.
"AMONG the passengers who left by the, MIN) "Steamet Chenon-Saux was Mr. J. De Crelsquer, agent general for the fax east of, the Stessageries Maritimes who is going home on, furlough. During" Mr. Greisquer's absence, Mr. J. Deville acting as agent general, Lurvrenanrg Joldhan Brudhikrai and Luang Subbi are passengers on the 'Dollar' liner President.
Buren, returning. to their home in Siam after spending the past two years in the diplomatic. service of Their government" in. Washington, DiC, Both are members "of the Royal Siamese Navy. favor of
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