Jubilee Stamps Printed in Wrong Tint The question of humane legislation in China was dealt with by the chairman of the Shanghai Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at the annual meeting held on Thursday in the Cathedral Hall, when Mr. R. N.. Swann, hon. treasurer, presided in the absence of Judge A.'G. Mossop, the president. Mr. Swann was supported by Dr, D.. MeWhirter, Mr. Middleton, and Mrs. Trenchard Davis, hon, secretary. Mr. Swann said the question of humane tion China was receiving the committee' earnest attention, and Dr. John C.
had, at his own request, been furnished with a memorandum on the subject by the society.
The chairman said in part:—
The Chairman's Speech Before proceeding with formal] business 1 Would like to refer to the untimely death of our late colleague, Mr, L. J. Parlane who served on jous Committees of te Society was latterly Chairman of the [Publicity Committee. will ask you to stand in silence for a few moments a a tribute to his memory.
"The work of the Society during the past year has been extremely heavy.
"would like particularly to mention Miss F. MacGregor and Mr. Hugh Middleton, whose untiring efforts made it possible for us to cope with the multitudinous problems and complaints with which we were faced. Miss MacGregor has found it necessary, on medical advice, to Sever her active connection with any of the committees of the Society, and we feel that our organization has suffered a. serious loss, Dr. MeWhirter, tke Society's Hon. veterinary Adviser and Mr. K. Newman our Hon. Legal "Adviser Ihave proved a great source of strength as the result of their vice so freely given whenever desired,
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