Returning from a trip to Canton and Hongkong where he conferred with foreign "and Chinese, bankers, Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, stcompan-Ted by Lady Leith Ross, his secretary, Miss Margaret Cracknell, and Mr.'A. S. Henchman, manager of the Shanghai effec of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, arrived in Shanghai fon Friday afternoon in the s. Empress of Russia, Sir Frederick had no statements to make on his arrival, conflaing himself to saying that he had had a good trip to the south, and that he had found it much warmer there than here Like the others on board the ship was Interested to hear the latest news about the. trouble In Japan.
Among those who met the dis-Ungulshea financier when the Empress berthed alongside the Shanghai and Hongkewy Wharf were, Mr, A. H._ George, Mr. E. I, Hall-Patch, and Mtr,
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