Derby, again this year was very much in evidence at Saturday's rae meeting. 'Me, F, S, Gibbings, Mrs, J. Pote-Hunt, Miss 'Connie Arbogast' also were among Shanghai racing enthusiasts in Hongkong.
'Mr, and Mrs. R.A. Kreulen who have been stopping at the Repulse Bay Hotel for the past month most probably' will return to Shanghai tomorrow, Mr, and Mrs. H. 0. White who arrived in the Colony in the s. Gneisenau expect to return to Shani hal in the Empress of Asia next week.
My, Hol Hertz, Mr. L, R, Paulsen and Mr, J. B, Perkins also were num ered among Shanghatlanders Hongkong. 'They are making business trips, and that of Mr. Hertz will extend over a six months' period.
'Another visitor of the week' in Hongkong was Count "Kiki" Clauzel of the French Consulate-General in Nanking and very well-known in Shanghai who stopped over for a couple of days en route to Bali and eventually France, He was onter~ tained by the French Consul there andi also by Count and Countess de Courseutles who have one of the loveliest homes on the Peak.
Also visiting In: Hongkong was Mrs. A. J. Welch, the former Miss Ada Henderson, who was en route 10 Manila to visit hor sister and also to await the arrival of Mr. Welch's elder son and daughter-in-law. who fare on route here in the s. Scharnhorst. Mr. and Mrs. Welch will qveet their many friends and introduce the newcomers at a large 1 ception at The Country Club on Murch 24, Although Hongkong seemed "little Shanghat" this past week, (We went there for a few days in the hope of seeing new faces) there was plenty activity in Shanghai all the time We were away. In fact in the one day we've been back we've discovered a of of axelling things that happened.
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