March 11.
It was inevitable that the discussion of the Foreign Office Supplementary Estimates in the House of Commons on Wednesday should the Manchu regime into oblivion and brought] have become somewhat heated, but it is more than satisfactory that the items of £15,000 for the conveyance of British persons to Hongkong and their maintenance there, to-nether with the vote of £6,000 to Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, were ultimately passed. The Government's admission that the grant to the former British Ambassador was Bidwell, of Shanghai, have the efforts which were made under the gis of Earl Baldwin and Mr. Anthony which marked everything he did, as soon as] precedented clea are ip the wale passion BEAVAN—On March 1, 1098, at Epsom, abandoned the ideological basis upon which Medley" which proved tq be an interesting) That seems to be the reasonable way of Surrey, England, Pency Wittsam Beavan, former foreign policy was erected, and apply- and important survey of conditions in the looking at the matter. It is true, however, partner of Theodor & Rawlins and for many] ing to present conditions the policy of realism Three Eastern provinces as he found them. that the conditions under which the injury years a resident in China. secks to bring about a reformation in world He had searcely returned from that trip when was inflicted on Sir Hughe were also unpre~ HARVEY—On Friday, March 11, 1938, at! political trends which may yet secure the first Shanghai Incident occurred. cedented, for a state of risk had been brought Shanghai, Miss Gnact Hanvey, age 25 years,|much of that which the League of Nations That crisis brought the man out at his best. avent by the outbreak of hostilities between the dearly, beloved "daughter of Mr; James failed to achieve. It is significant that while Shanghai naturally looked to is leading we nations who were not at wat, In the San Froneisco and Hong-Mr, Chamberlain claims to be a better friend Journal for guidance in those days of stress) course of his duties it was necessary for him ong papers please copy.)
JENSEN.—On Sunday, March 6, 1098, at Kobe, Japan, WiLutam Paruick Jensen ("Daddy"), aged "64 years. (Calculla and Southsea papers please copy.)
RIDGWAY.—On Tuesday, March 8, 1938, at the Country "Hospital, Dr. James Wetron Ric wav, age 43 years, the dearly beloved hus. band of Mrs, Mabel Ridgway and father of Clair and Douglas SCHERBAKOFF.—On Sunday, March 6, 1988, at]
150 Bubbling Well Road, Shanghsi, Arawast Ivanoviren ScuzoaKor®, aged 48. years.
SOUVOROFF—On March 14, 1938, at The Russian Orthodox Hospital, Shanghai, Paut, J. Sovvonorr, Lieut, Colonel, Imperial Russian Cossacks, Instrucior, Ascot Riding School, in his fortysirst year,
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