Sin Victor Sassoon left for Hongkong on March 21 in the Empress of Asia, Mu. and Mrs, E. W. Turnbull entertained a number of friends to cocktails in their apartment at Cavendish, Court on March 26, Fontannt, Swiss Charge Affaires, left on March 25 in the s. Taksang for Northern Ports and wilh be away for two or three weeks, Mins. Moore Cosgrave, wife of Lt.- Col. Cosgrave, 0,, Canadian Government Trade Commissioner Sydney, has arrived in Shanghai on a visit (o her sister, Mrs. £. J. Lloyd.
Ar a meeting of the Executive Committee of the British Women's Association on March 22 Mrs. J. Whitney, ate, was elected Chair. man of the "Association for the ensuing year and Mrs, P, D. G, Gain, Arms Deal Four Russians and a Chinese faced the Second Special "District Court and were remanded in the custody of the French police for ten days 60
Amone the passengers arriving on March 20 aboard the RMS, Empress of Asia were Mr. P. Weight, of Paton Baldwin Ltd, of Halifax, England, Mr. 1G. ¥. Carwile of the Ligett & Meyers Tobacco Ca, Manila, and Mr. 8. H.
36 to enable the latter to make Saunders of the California Texas Oh further "investigations, in the "sus: @o,, Ltd Beet alleged dealings In arms 3041 Grvey arrivals in the MIN, Whilst Chinese press reports claim Empress of Asia. wore Mi J. that the Russians had large stocks of Zensen, Mr. J. -Mansall<Smlth, the fle ammunition here, the *"North= [China Daily. News" reliably learned or. the Rev.
Sioter Gt.
Pierre yesterday that only (we or three packages containing about 4,000 rounds of ammunition in all, were found in the home of one of the detained foreigners and that, although investigations had not yet been completed, it seemed ax though they might be' charged with fraud rather than of dealing in arms and ammunition, as, recording to the investigating officers, no arms were found on the raided premises. family, and the Rev. J, Russel Woods and family.
Ma. P. R, M. Wallis, Far Eastern manager of Confederation Lite Asso-elation of Canada, returned to Shang hai on March 21 after an extended visit to Malaya, Siam and Hongkong. Mr. Wallis was accompanied by eldest son and will be proceeding 10 Canada on long leave on April 1
Out, of the original "Cambridge who came to China ax mis sionaries many years ayo, the Rev. Sir Montague Beauchamp, Bart, arrived in Shanghai aboard the P. & O. liner, Corfu, on March 19. will visit" his son, Dr. Ivor Beau champ, who is at present in Western China.
Amonesr the passengers: who ars rived on Morel 22 by the Messageriew Maritimes liner "Chenonceaux" were: Mr, and Mrs, de Boisiezon, Mrs. Rey and child, Lt.-Col, and Mrs. Grenier, Mrs, Saint-Oyant, Mr. Dumerey, Mr. A, Leonard, "Major and Mes. It. Sient and child, Mrs. J. P, Palmer child, Me, MB. Hall," Mr, D, nud Del Rivero, Mr, B. Butt, Mile R. Rahf, Lieutenant and Mrs.
Martin, Tue following are among the passengers for Shanghai on board the President Coolidge, which is to arrive here from America and Honolult on Miss M. Armstcong Me PR. Danner Mr. ALK.
Lee Mrs. W. G, Mac
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