The Archive · 1936

More-Hooper

The wedding of Miss Eileen Hoo-the daughter of Mr. G. Hooper id the late Mrs. Hooper of Shang-i, and Mr. Geoffrey Robert More, the son of the late Mr.

Andrew Charles More and Mrs.

More of Hongk ws, took place on Saturday. The ceremony was held at H. M. Consulate General at 11 a.m, and the Jeburch service was at 3 pin. in the chapel of the Church of Christ the King, Miss Freda Kimpton was the bride's lottendant and Mr, Harry served the bridegroom as best man, Mr. and Mrs. More are leaving next week for a honeymoon rip to Japan. They will return to make their home in Shanghai, Tue engagement was announced in London on January 4 between Earl edogan, of 63 Cadogan Gardens, and the "Hen, Primrose. Lilian 'Yarde Buller, youngest daughter of the late Lord Churston and Mrs, 'Theodore Wessel, of 7, Orme Square, Bays-water.' Earl Cadogan ig the seventh holder of the ttle a nephew of Sir Alexander Cadogan,—H. Ambassador to China, who isa younger brother of the tate Earl who was sixth of the line. Earl Cadogan, ho was born in 1914 and who succeeded to the tile as a minor in 1993, reached his majority last year. brilliant career in Government. so vice to become a secretary of the National Committee of the ¥.M.C.AS.

China, 'Twice Dr, Yui served on important commercial' and industrial commissions abroad, the first to America in 1915 and the second to Japan in 1026, In 1022, he was one of the two people's delegates sent public organizations in China to the Washington Conference, One of the founders of the Institute of Pacific Relations, he served for years chairman of its China Committee and for a time as head of its general committee. When the National Chris: tian Couneit of China was organized 1922, he became its first chairman, an he continued to hold this 1 os for a number of years. His services aprond were further extended through the Sino-Japanese Society, the World's Student Christian Federation and the World's Committee of the ¥.M.C.A,, in all of which organizations he held important offers Three years ago this month, while SX) on an important mission in Washing. ton, Dr, Yui was stricken by cerebral hemorrhage, an attack from which he never fully recovere Up to the ime of his death, he maintain-a lively interest in the various enterprises with which he had been lwoly identified and especially: the friends with whom he had been ied in these activities.

This was especially true of the Young Men's Christian Association work in China snd abroad, Surviving Dr. Yui are his aged parents, his widow, four sons, and three daughters, all' of whom except! the eldest son were at his beside when he passed away.

Mr. J.P. D. Griffin who death occurred on January 2, in a nursing kome in London, of Mr. John Parkyn Donald Gritin, 10 for Frame years was in Shangh: with the Petroleum Company. He will be remembered by many still here! as he was populi and) Petive in cricket and football circles He was a brother of the late Mr. G. Elford Grifin of Shanghai, who died fin 1931.

Decersed went to London or his employers, to take charge fame time in 1929 of the candle depariment at St. Helen's Place.

survived by his wife and as his brother Iarcld

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