Colonel F. RW. Graham, Commandant of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps, has cut short his holiday Japan and returned to Shanghai, Mr. Geprge L. Moorad, who, has been withthe "Shanghai Times" for the past four years, sailed for the United States on August 7 in the s. [Chichibu Maru.
Mr. Katsuji One. member of th Political Affairs Section of the Jaappendieliis on August 3. vived by a widow and four children, Mr. A, S. Braga, Chancellor of the Portiguese Constilate in Shanghai, returned here on August in the 6s, President Jefferson from a short holiday In' Japan. He was accom= panied by Mrs, Braga Paymaster Commander' OF, Me" Neil-Smith, M, arrived at' Hankow on Saturday, July 31, to relieve Paymaster Commander' Kirby at the Royal Navy Office, Shell Building, as Accountant. OMleer of the Yangtze Flotilia, Chinese girls from belt houses of ill-fame and re the arrest on Aug. 6, of four men sand tracking in, gis, persons were brought before the First District Court on Aug, 7 and ordered to be detained for n week for investigations, 'The rescued girls formerly worked in a factory, but hed been unemployed "since the factory closed down. 'The woman in custody then took the girls to a lodging house 37/107 Shantung. Road where, it 'Was alleged, two of the men' in Custody raped them and. the other {wo male prisoners intended to take them to Tsingiao and sell them to brothels. "Aman in the lodging house reported to the Louza Station with the result that the, girls, were cued and the dive arrests effected.
In addition (0 all this there are those Walking workshops and stores which are usually carried on the shoulders fof their salesman and proprietor: th Kenife-grinders, an echo of the once-existent army of knifesgrinders in Russia, who sharpen all. sorts of Kenives, scissors, razors and anything else you give them; men trading Slankets or perfumery; men calling on houses with books or magazines, for trying to sell pictures or even Toussian cigarettes, cheese and sausages. imported from Harbin, Hospital Work Dr, D. L Kaznkov, President of the Russian' Orthodox Confraternity, has shown" statistically in what great measure the work of the Russian Hospital has increased this year. In 1634, the hospital had 886 patients; in 1035" there. were 07; in 1930 the umber had risen to 988, "while the frst halt of the year 1037 ft had already passed 700." This year the depariment 1038 there were 109 "operations, in 1080 there were 167, while during the frst six months of the current, year here were already 240 operations. The work of the ambulatory has beet Ukewise greatly increased, as during the first half of this year 6,691 people were treated. 'The number of patients in the tuberculosis departs ment has grown, and as from the beginning "of 1037 Russian. Hospital started to take in drug-addicts, 'These. are principally com-Posed of youngsters who, in the majority of eases, became' addicted to heroin while in'Harbin. The most modern methods are used, end, sue, cess very often greets the ght, to save young lives from this dreadful vice,
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