Government Agent, returned last Wednesday in the s. Dairen Maru from an extended business trip to northern Manchuria and Korea.
Ir has been learnt in Shanghai that Lieut, Bes de Bare will take over the duties of chief of the French naval base at Shanghai from October 15, In succession to Lieut. Traub, Ma. and Mrs. N. H. Lacey have left for Dairen by the Daren Maru, Mr. Lacey Is making a business trip (0 Manchuria, North China and Japan and will be returning to Shanghai about the middle of November.
News has been received in Peking of the marriage at All Saints! Church, Srinagar, Kashmir, of Dorothy Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Cecil Kaye and Lady Kaye, to Mr. William Henry Parley. Sir Cecil Kaye and Lady Kaye, spent some months. in Peking at the close of last year and the spring of this, when their daughter Dorothy Elizabeth was with them. Lady Kaye is the daughter of the Rev, 'T. Bryson of the London Mission, Tientsin, Mountainous waves in the wal of the recent typhoon that. tossed the Tatsuta Maru about two days out rom Yokohama made an outstanding in port, Miss Plummi American cousin of the Int. Georges Clemenceau, is travelling with her mother and sister, and hops visit with M. Michael Clemenceau, bee second cousin when she reaches Paris.
In proposing Mr. MacKichan to be President and Chieftain of the Hongkong St, "Andrews! Society for the ensuing year, Dr. GDR. Black said that Mr. MacKichan had been active member of the Society and had been vice Chieftain for the past year. Ho was sure that if Mr. MacKichan were to be Chieftain, he would do everything he could for the good of the Society. The proposal was seconded by Mr. A. Stevenson and Jearried with acclamation. Vice-President: Dr. general ROM, Metay, 8. Morrison, A. and D. S. Robb. Tt was St. Andrew's Day be celebrated as usual. Tu thanking the members for Glecting him as Chieftain, Mr. Muc-Kichan suid that "It was one of the highest honours they had got in the Colony and he was the first member the Scottish Company to become Chieftain of the Society.
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