The Archive · 1933

"CHINA MERCHANTS" EMPLOYEES

A Tribute the Editor of the "Norta-Cuwa Day News" soa ive ott Tout genre who have standing to their eotit an ive portraits of four gentlemen

Aggregate of 190° years of. service th the China Metchants''S.'N. Ca, Tf, og fs Stated, their combined ages 215 years, the average is within tone year of the alloted "three score fen while they "have Average of thirty-nine Years service Many large firms in England and elsewhere would be able te produce equally creditable records of level Service, especially amongst their artisans and. foremen; "and ina temperate climate, in' one's, own centry, surrounded by one's family fend trends, itis not ao" great raph font hrough the evening" of one' days, expecially fhe"ioad"one ie' bearing hasbeen ightened with' ad But out ere. thin different for the foreigner, and I oust very" much "indeed {ercign Bern Can vie withthe Chin ferchanta in this Texpect ahd. pro duce four members of thei stof eat age"and) serves occupying senior positions. "For which: doubt: Tess, a" very" good. reason could: be ound the provisions made for an farller "removal ofthe nose. from {he grindstone. However, mow that these four gentlemen. are retiring, Tram sore thatthe whole commun's) or, Shanghai wither" Seem any to Sears of toppy Teisure, unmarred by worrier "as. to. whether the Pension to" which "auch service a5 tly entitled. will be re-neeming "Here's de Best of good Yuck to them al!

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