The remains of Mr. Archie Sydney Leech, of the Secretariat, Shanghat [Municipal Council, were laid to rest Hungjao Road" Cemetery, on [Monday (Oct 15) in the presence of a large attendance of mourners. "The service in the Chapel and at the graveside was conducted by the Very Rev. A. IE. 8. Trivett. Among the mourners present were Brig-Gen. Macnaghten and Mr. Carney, members of the Municipal Council, Mr. J. R. Jones, secretary, Mr. F. W. Gerrard, Com-[missioner of Police, Mr. C. Harpur, Commissioner of Public Works, Mr. V.-H. Bourne, Deputy, Treasurer, Coot. Reed, Fire Brigade, members lot the Secretariat Staff, and represent tatives from the various rts the Munfelpal Council. The pall-Dearers were Messrs. G. G. Phillips, T. Nash, 'T. E. Rawsthorne. C. C. 'O'Connell, J. C. Greig, and A. Hall. morning of Mr. Max Friedman, for many years a resident of Shanghai, Returning recently after an absence of eighteen months, his illness follow= ed quickly and he died at the Country Hospital, at the age of 55 years.
Mr, Friedman, known in every ort in China, started his career in this part of the world more than thirty years ago, serving as chief inoer" on several of the coastal Steamers of that time. Some twenty years ago he came to Shanghai and Became an active member of the British and Jewish communities of the city. A" member of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, he also in-rested himself in other lines, owning apartments in the western part of the city.
1932 Mr. Friedman paused in his various activities and, with Mrs. Friedman, made an extensive tour which ended only recentiy> He la survived by his widow, Mrs. Katie Friedman, and three sisters, Mrs, E. Sternberg and Mrs. i. Joseph of Shanghai and Mrs. S, Emanuel of Singapore.
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