Colonel and Brigade Major Guests of Honour About seventy members and former members of the Maxim Battery.
Machine Gun Company and Armoured Car Company, S.V.C. attended a dinner at the S.V.C. Club, Foochow Road, last night. The function was in the nature of a farewell to Col F. R. W. Graham, Commandant, and Major A. S. C. Douglas, Brigade Major, who will shortly leave Shanghai on expiry of their terms of service.
After the toast to H.M, the King. Major D. W. Leach proposed the health of the guests of honor Col.
Graham later replied suitably On the entertainment programme were a duet, by Ex-Lance Cpl. P. Shaw and Ex-Pte, G. B. Elliott. and a sketch "Ten Minutes in Hyde Park," by "Old Bill."
The room was attractively decorated for the occasion and various sport trophies, displayed along the presiding table, added a characteristic note to dinner. The blue-and-gold colours were prominent in the decorations.
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