Area, was the guest of honour at a farewell reception given yesterday noon at Yu's Villa, 20 Rue Corneille, by the Chinese members of the Shanghai Municipal Council representing the Chinese Community of Shanghi Major-General Telfer-Smollett, by a recent order of the British Government, has received a new appointment and promotion to become the It-Governor of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark and will soon sail from Shanghai to assume his duties. During his term of office in Shanghai, he has won the respect and affection of the Chinese community.
Among those invited to attend the reception were Colonel J. W. Hornby, Major B. H. Ashmore, Major C. J Corbin, Major T. A. Zee, Major B. Woo and Captain Z. Y. Chen, with Messrs, Vu Ya-Ching, L. T. Yuan, W. Gockson, E. Y. B. Kiang and Yulin Hsi as hosts.
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