Danby, who left here inthe spring, writes' that she attended a "Peking Party" at the Forum Club in Lon-dona short time ago. The hostess was Mrs. G. E, Hubbard, a former Shanghai resident whose husband was connected with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Others she has seen include Sir Eric and Lady Teichman, Mr. William Oudendyke who was Dutch Minister in Peiping for many years; Lady Pearce of Shanghai; Mrs, O. Malley (the Ann Bridge of "Peking Picnic fame); the W. J. Turners and the Pauldings and hosts of others.
Of Sir Hughe and Lady Knatchbull-Hugessen, who are soon to arrive in China where Sir Knatchbull-Hugessen will assume his duties as 4H. M. Ambassador, Mrs. Danby writes that she has met them and that they fare most charming people.
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