The residence of H.M. Ambassador to China the scene of a reception on Mond; st, December 19, when Birthday Honours bestowed upon Britons of Shanghai by His Majesty King George VI were formally presented to the recipients by Sir Archibal Clark Kerr.
At the Amba res reception: (l. to M.B.E., Mrs. Howar e, Major B.
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j. E. Howard V. Ashmore, and Mrs. Ashmor Lieut.-Col R. A. Wolfe Murray and Capt. J. D. FE. Shotter, M.B.
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Major and Mrs. H. York irwine ba Shanghai and the Far East on Decembe lied for England on the "Marechal Joffr Irwine has long been a ated with a Chemical Indu s. He was with the Shanghai office for ten yea 1 9, and for a further ten as Chairman ssu Mond & Ca (Japan), j twine is now proceeding to England to ta charge of the Far East ion of the compan: epha.
At the Blown-Harding wedding reception: (1. to r. Mrs. Silby Lyall Cormack, Mr. G. Blown. Miss A Stuart4Murray, and brose.-
Miss Caliope Sentouktis, who became the bride of Mr. Walter G. Schmidt on December 17. wore an exceptionally beautiful wedding me weuading wok pace at woy Trinity Cathedral on December 17 of Mr Philip Blown, son of Capt. and Mrs. O. C. Blown, and /Miss Winifred MarjoryeHarding, daughter of Mı K. M Harding d the late J. W. Harding. The photographs above were taken at the reception following the ceremony and show (left) Mr. R. B. Roach toasting the bride and bridegroom, and (right) Mr. and Mrs. Blown cutting their we ing cake.
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