'a prominent part in the social life of Shanghai, Harbin and the other cities where' Mr. Barentzen has been stationed, More particularly however, in the earlier years in Harbin and more recently in Shang-hal, Mrs. Barentzen is known both in Harbin and Shanghai as a great sports-woman—especially in the folds of riding, shooting and boating—and was hostess at many a gay week-end trip on the river.
During this period, they have also travelled extensively' throughout the world and, being far-sighted, looked at many places as possible "new, fixed homes" when they eventually retired. In Kenya Colony, Mr. and Mrs. Barentzen think that they have found the ideal home—and in view of the many enquiries made by people as to the possibilities of Kenya, Mr. Barentzen has promised to write letters on the subject for the "North-China Daily News."
They sail south in the J.CJ.L. s. Thinegara today for Hongkong. They sail from the Colony on October 8 the KPM. liner Boissevain, making an extremely interesting trip "home" via Manila, Saigon, Bangkok, singapore, Batavia, Rodriguez, Maurltins, Reunion, Tamatava, Lourenco Marques, Durban, Capetown, Mossel Bay, Port Elizabeth, East London, Zanzibar and Mobassa. The best Wishes of their many, many friends in China and Manchuria go with them.
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