The Archive · 1936

Knows Chinese Customs

Mrs, Elizabeth Crump Enders, who for" nine years was" Honorary Librarian of the Royal Asiatic Society Shanghai, is now "resting at articles on the Far East for various magazines, status of women in the Orient. SI is the author of "Swinging Lanterns, now in its tenth edition, Bells And Silver Sails" For nine years she was the Honorary Librarian the Royal Asiatic Society in Shang-hal, During her 15 years absence from America she travelled 50,000 mites throughout the Orient. She is regarded both in Asia and America Jas one of the leading authorities on Chinese customs, family life and [characterizations, In the presence of Mr, Hachiro Arita, Japanese Ambassador to China, ud Gen. Wu Te-chen, Mayor of Greater Shanghai, 61 senior students of the Tung Wen College were on Sunday morning handed their diplomas, Two students, Mr, Kisaku Miyanshi and Mr, Yoshio' Miki, graduated with high honours. The diplomas} were presented by Mr. Chozo Ohuchi, President of the College, who also gave the main address, Others present at the exercises included Mr. Kaname Wakasugi, Coun-oiller of the Embassy; Major-Gen, Rensuke Isogai, military attache. Rear-Admiral Eijiro Kondo, Commander of the Special Naval Landing party; and Dr. Shinzo Shinjyo, Direce for of the Shanghai Science Institute Of her unusual travels and experiences Mrs, Enders writes con-

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