Mr, Harold Browelt, senior member: of the Bar of H.M. Supreme Court in China, and for fly-one years a resident! of Shanghai, a very rare record in. the local community, died Sesterday afternoon in his 77th year. 'MIN, Browett was also one of the very Tow honorary members of the Shang-Fal Club.
native of Birmingham, Mr. Browett always described himself as "family solicitor," whose shelves in. the Diekensian-like office in Museum, Road held one of China's finest col-Jections and most complete legal] fitbravies. Me came to Shanghai 1997, joining "B" Company S.V.C. sharily after his arrival; he remained with that company for {wo years and. then spent thirteen years in the Reserve Company, of which he was honorary. secretary.
'On September 26 of this year he celebrated the fifty-first_ anniversary' fof his admission to practice at the Bar of the Supreme Court here. far back as 1932 he was senior member of the Bar and in that year he received a letter signed by the Judges, Registrar, the Chief Clerk and all members' of the Bar congratulating him upon. what was then the 45th anniversary of his admission practice,
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