The Archive · 1938

Presentation of Birthday Honours

At an official ceremony held at the home of Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, H.M. Ambassador, last night, nine Shanghai recipients of Orders from His Majesty the King, were presented with their insignia by the Ambassador.

Picture (top left) shows Mr. A. Tahourdin, the Ambassador's Secretary, Lady Clark Kerr and Capt. R. Edwards, Naval Liaison Officer, during the ceremony. Mr.

A. H. George, Commercial Counsellor of the Embassy, is seen receiving his insignia (top right) while below are pictured Capt.

H.M. Smyth, Deputy Commissioner, S.M.P., and the Ambassador and (right) Sir Herbert the Ambassador Phillips, H.M. Consul-General and

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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