On April 7 an examination was held for" Uhreo scholarships, two open forthe children of English: parents, fand one for the child of a Lancasteian, Hie" would Ike to see more entries for these scholarships. 'The subjects taken are' English composition, Ens Tish history, English iieraturey read Ing, and" general knowledge Two very enjoyable days were spent with their fiends of St Andrew's "Society, battling at, golf for" the. Prentice' Cup, on April 20 Hungjao, ud December 2 at George's were' down in the morning founds, but, having' fortified the inner man, they" turned on their ftlendiy foes inthe afternoon Found" and defeated them, rat obeasion by © points and on the second by 3 points.
Society's hon. secretary for 10 years is, BE Allen, bad, been the and their heartiest thanks were due him for all the work he had done fon behalf ofthe society. th Mi. Speyer, the hon. treanirer, they. had a'member: who had the interests of the society Wery much at heart fave up-n great Geal of hig. tu, {voting ties the nance, and to hima also they owed neartles' thanks.
it. W. J. Ward has been ce-opted 8 member. of the Commitice of the Royal. Society of St. George Place of Mr. G. PB. Forster "who Fecentiy. leit for' England. "Mir. Ward's ce-option took place. at the Test "meeting ofthe Committee, before twas, replaced by. the body ppointed vat the General. Meeting of the Society on Thursday.
Settling down in Shanghai, Mr. Yaron with "his usual energy and enterprise started work as an architect and in a few years established or himself a distinguished reputation an artist-constructor.
'A. widely educated man, talented musician, "artist and linguist 'Mr. Yaron played a very prominent pact in the social life of the Russian community in Shanghai, being the resident of one of the leading organizations, building the St. Nicolas Church and the Bishop's' Home, being one of the founders of "the Russian Ex-Omicers' Club, member Jot the Russian Engineering Society and lecturing at the High Technical Centre. The Russian papers paid tribute to the memory of their dis-funeral service was held Wednesday at St Nicholas Church followed by interment the Hungiao Road Cemetery.
Mr. Peter °C, Ridley In the presence of many of his Personal friends and business asso-clates, the remains of the late Mr. Peter' Calderwood Ridley, consulting engineer, were laid to rest in Hungisc Road Cemetery, on Tuesday (Feb. 19). The service in the chapel and at graveside was conducted by the Rev.
W. Allan. The chief mourner was Mr. W. J. Milne, while the pallbearers were Messrs. J.T. Read, Geo. Dunlop. J.C. Amour, Bonnyman, G. T. Gambling and Gilbert Seaith
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