A very, enjoyable evening was spent at H.B.M. Consulate-General on Nov. 9 when Sir John and Lady Brenan gave a dance in honour of Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, Commander-in-Chief of the British China Squadron, Over three hundred guests attend-Jed the dance and full decorations Were worn in honour of Admiral Kelly. The blue and gold of the uniforms mingling the man} graceful gowns worn by the ladies made a brilliant scene in the ball-
Dancing began soon after half past nine, and later in the evening the guests enjoyed supper in one of the adjacent rooms.
Lady Brenan stood at the door of ballroom to receive "her guests, amongst whom tinguished personalities.
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