The Archive · 1935

PERSONAL NOTES Sir Frederick Leith-Ross arrived in

Tokyo on Friday.

Lady Brenan has returned to rom a visit to Japan, Sir Frederick and Lady Maze Felurned to Shanghai on Friday.

The Rt Rev. Valorta, Catholic Bishop of Hongkong, arrived {rom the South in the inv. Asama Maru.

Mr. W. Timann, German Consul-JGeneral in Hankow, and Mrs, Timann, eft on Tuesday for Hankow in the [Pingwo.

Major G, W. Olivecrona, Royal JSwedish Corps, of Engineers,' who Engineer-in-Chief of the Kuangwung [Provincial River Conservancy Come mission, has arrived here from [Tsingtao and is staying at the Park Mr. D, Jenkins, U. 8, Vice-Consul jin Nanking, is here ona brief visit jand is staying in the US. Consulate-(General, 'The Naval Minister, Admiral Chen Shao-kuan, has been appointed Admiral of the First Grade, 'The Political and Administrative Vice-[Ministers "of the' Navy, Admirals [Chen Chi-long and Chen Hsun-yung, are appointed Vice-Admirals, Mrs. Owen Roberts, managing dlrector of the China Chid Welta Me, of New York, who Is. visiting China to consult, with the National Child Welfare Association of China in making preparations for the erection of the child welfare centre in Nanking, left for Nanking last Wednesday night, The engagement of Miss Liu Tse-fong, daughter of Mr. Liu Chung-ful Peiping and the late Mrs, Liu Teh-Yung, to Mr. Louis C. Diespecker of Shanghai, was announced formally on Sunday night at a dinner given at the Paramount Baltroom and attended by more than a score of Chinese and foreign friends of the couple, The engagement is announced between Pay-Lieutenant Robert Michaet Phelps Skinner, R.N., younger" son of Dr. and Mrs, Skinner, of Mounts-eld, Rye, Sussex, and Catherine Edith Mary, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Donald MacDonald, Shanghai. The wedding will. take place in England at an early date, Brigadier General F, D, Hammond, who came here in May with Mr, L. J. L. Lean and Mr, F. J. M, Taylor of the Great Western' Railway, to Inspect Chinese railway systems," has submitted his report to Dr. LIH, Kung, Minister of Finance, The three experts left here in the s Empress of Japan on Monday morning.

"NE. Herald" Phowo.

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