"Min, T. Urabe, manager of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd, will shortly be leaving for Tokyo, to take wp an appointment on the Directorate of their Head Office.
Min. J. D. Greenway, new appointed First Secretary to His Britannic Majesty's Embassy in China, arrived in Shanghai on the inv. "Conte Verde" on December 27.
Tur following pupils attending the Western District Public School were successful in obtaining Henry Lester Scholarships awarded on the results of an examination held in November last: J. T. B. Quayle, J. S. Jacob.
Five of the local theatres announce midnight performances at 110 pin., to-night, screening respectively, Cathay, "Thanks a Million"; Grand, "Ramona"; Metropol, "We Live Again"; "Nanking, "The Great Ziegfeld"; and Rialto, "Rose Marie."
Tue King has approved the appointment of Mr. William Robert Mackness of His Majesty's Consular Service to be His Majesty's Minister Resident at Port an Prince, in succession to Mr. F. M. Shepherd, who is shortly relinquishing his appointment, M. Erense Lardy, Swiss Consul-General and Charge D'affaires in Shanghai, has been appointed 1 Minister to Turkey. He will stay two months in Shanghai to wind up his affairs here and then he will return to Switzerland on holiday.
g up his new position in June.
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