Resuming his work where he left Off a year ago to go to Ethiopia, Dr, by Arthur Torrence, a member of the Royal Society of Tropical Diseases, arrived in Shanghai on July 14, in the sss, Empress of Canada, bound for Borneo to carry out his study of work with the Red Cross unit of Emperor Halle Selassie while the conflict was going on with Italy.
One year ago, he passed through Shanghai, bound for Borneo, to take up his important work, but in the] middle of his experiments he was in= {errupted by the war, and left, when Summoned by" the Negus, to organiza the Red Cross unit of the lhloplan 'Army, This he ald successfully uni the Anal conquest of the eountcy by the Talien forees put-an end t2 his Mark 'Dr. Torre. thereupon lurnea to' England and then started nce again forthe War "East "via Ganeda, America, and. dopan. He" proceeding from here to Mania, from Whence he expects he will fly 0 Borneo, although perhaps facilities will nek be available for him to do 80, said on. duly Mi that was necessary for him to Anish his workin Borneo at the earliest possible time, so that he can get 10 Calcutta for' a leprosy conference there hat will take place either late {his year or early next year, Cone Sequently, he. will collect as much data as passable before going to Tndla present his report.
Dr. Torrence was educated at Rugby, and then went to the University of Southern California, where he eeelved his degree. "He was the Jeader of an expedition {0 Africa in 1922 to investigate sleeping sickness. White there he discovered tribe of hhermaphrodites among the natives of Central Africa, He hes also led ex-editions to. Borneo, "Cochin China, Burma, and Siam. He aided "in medical relief in Manchuria in 1931- 1982, and. he led. leprosy "research work in New Guinea in 1002 and Madagascar In 1053, Last year, engaged In the same Kind of work again in Borneo. issue of such licences have been completed and specimens forwarded to all Police Stations for information. The Automobile Club of China have been supplied with a book of rasses for issue to their members, Persons other than members of the AUtomobile Club are eligible for the Tourist licence,
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