Dr. Lim Boon-keng left last! Wednesday for Amoy in the s Viscount S. Motono, Third Secretary of the Japanese Legation, is returning here early in June.
The Rev. G., W. and Mrs, Sheppard have returned from their visit fo Chungking and Chengtu.
Mr. A. Ariyoshi, Japanese Minister to China, has postponed his return to this country-and will now leave] Kobe on May 28.
Dr. Way-sung New, of the Orthopeedic Hospital, cousin of Mr. T. V. Hoong, is confined to his bed and unable to receive. visitors.
Mr. W. J. R. Thorbecke, the Nether~ lands Minister to China, who has been. [spending a brief furlough at home, Feturned to Peking on May 13.
Col, S. Boyd aut Col. J. S. Morris left here on Tuesday (May 15) in. the s. Corfu for Hongkong, having completed their tour of the north.
It-Omer. T. M. Shock, USN. newly appointed "American Naval Attache of Legation in Peking, ar~ rived here with Mrs. Shock in the Dollar s. President Jackson, and will shortly leave here for the north.
"The Inner Meaning of the World Crisis" was the subject chosen by Professor E, L. Allen, of Hongkong University, for an address before a group of the students and faculty of the University of Shanghai on Thursday morning.
Mr. David W. K. An, sub-manager of the Shanghai Commercial & Sav-Yngs Bank, Is leaving for Hongkong tovday. to open a new branch of which he is to take charge. He will be accompanied by Mrs. AN and their children.
Mr. Osbert Sitwell, the English poet and author, and his friend Mr. David Horner, who has just completed a novel, left Peking on May 15 after a stay of nearly three months. They at ling to Japan via Manichoukuo and Korea, and will return to England by way of Canada.
There was a pleasing incident at specially convened meeting at the Sportif Francais, when Mr. W. A. Pennell was presented by the club with " marble and silver clock, Suitably inscribed as a memento of his recent China record billiard break of 399, which was only a few points off the world amateur record, Dr. Florence E. Jansen, professor fof Government and Economics at Rockford College, IL, is expected to eave there on August 1 for Shanghai for her marriage to Mr. Alfred W. Sherriff of this journal. The wedding fs to take place on September 15 here. Mr. Sherriff is compiler of the China Hong List which is published by the "North-China Daily News."
'Mr. C. J. D. and Lady Rosemary Jeffreys, son and daughter-in-law of It-Gen. Sir George Jeffreys and' Viscountess Cantelupe, who through here on their way with! their parents to Yokohama, left on Tuesday (May 15) from Japan in the s. Corfu for home, Sir George Jeffreys and Viscountess Cantelupe having preceded them in an earlier vessel.
'A group of the Japanese representatives to the Anglo-Japanese Cotton Conference arrived in Shanghai on Monday (May 14) _in the s. Haruna Maru, The party included Mr. G. Okada, chief of the delegation, Mr. G. [Miyako of the Kanegafucht Cotton Mills, Messrs. T. Tamagaki and T. Mimura of the Dai Nippon Cotton Mills, and Mr. M. Kawaguchi of the Tokyo Cotton Mills. During their overnight stay in the city they were entertained at the Japanese Club by the local Japanese Cotton Millowners Association at a dinner party in the the Great Northern Telegraph Ca. in /Shanghai. Retiring at the age of 65, in 1992, he returned to his home in Denmark where he has been until this death at the end of March.
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