Mr. W. A. Skuse Ends 30
Years Service After 30 years' service in the' [Chinese Maritime Customs, Mr. W. A. JSkuse on Saturday retired from the service, and was entertained by the members of his staff at a dinner at the Great Eastern Restaurant last night, when he was presented with 3 magnificent silver cup, Mr. Skuse] joined the Customs service in June, 1905, and has served in a number Jot ports and in many capacities Among the cities in which he hes held pests have been Canton, Amoy, JSoochow, and Shanghai. In Amoy Jand Soochow he was Harbour Master. He came to Shanghai for his last permanent post in 1923, os Tide Surjveyor. Eventually he rose to be head Jof his ofice, and in March, 1994, was
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