Veteran Pilot Leaves After Thirty-two Years After 82. years in China, seven teen of which have been spent as member of the Shanghai - Licensed Pilots Association, Capt. J. Barry Evans lof Shanghai on Friday night \n board the s. President Cleveland on retirement. He was accompanied by Mrs, Barry Evang and" their son, Capt, Barry Evans hopes to. settle eventually In Wales, Capt, Barry Evans was a master the China Navigation Ca, before becoming a pilot, and gained a fine knowledge of the China coast. "Dur-Ing the war he saw service commanding a transport in the Persian Gul'. While in' Shanghai" Was" elected president of the St. David's Society' here, and entertained by the Society to luncheon im the Shanghat Club, Among other guests of the society were the. pr dents of the St. Andrew's Society fand the St, Pairick's Society, the resident of the St, George's Society
resent, unfortunately Being unable. to be well-known clubman, especially at the Shanghai Club and' the Shang-hal Race Club, Capt, Barry Evans genial character whom everyone knows and is fond of. Like all allots, he has a fund of anecdotes, with the exciting experiences of a Alstinguished brother to back up his Own. "His retirement from Shanghai will be genuinely regretted, although, at the same time, all his fiends will wish him well in his own country.
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