'Mu. and Mrs. Harold Aiers and family' returned from _jong-leave over the Christmas holidays.
Cumer-Inspector and Mrs. 0. B. Perkins and family of the Shanghai Munlelpal Police were among those returning to Shanghai from long-Teave over the week-end.
Dr. P, Muto-Nardone has returned to Shanghai and resumed his practice from Dec. 30. Hiz absence has been "involuntarily prolonged on Jaceount of the abnormal situation in Europe.
Cotoxen Horyo Tateishi, Military Allaché to the Japanese Embassy in Turkey, has been appointed Military Attache to the Japanese Legation in Bulgaria in addition to his: present duties.
To the Eiitor of the "Normi-Cunxa Dany News"
Sm—This afternoon at about 245 p.m. while going West in the Bus No. 10, Route 14 near the Race Course, 1 witnessed an extremely ugly scene, which started on the upper deck' of the bus, when a foreigner probably a newcomer to Shanghai, because of a misunder~ stonding ' with regard to money change. was roughly handled and evidently put out of the Bus by the conductors. As it happened there Were no other foreigners who could willingly help the unfortunate pa Senger to make the conductors stop their insolent behaviour.
T will be only too glad to give my written testimony to. that foreigner, It required, Law Wirerss.
Shanghai, Dee. 2:
Mrs. Despard, the famous Suffragette leader, died at Whitehead, County Antrim, on November 9, at the age of 95," She was a sister of the late Lord French, who later bbeeame Viscount Ypres.
Mu H.W. Merrick, manager Hongkong Branch, Confederation Life Association is in the elly on a month's visit. Mr. Merrick is accompanied by his wife and son and staying at the Park Hotel.
Covoxe. and Mrs. DoWilt Peck and their daughter, Elizabeth, departed from Los Angeles, California on 16 December aboard the President Coolidge. They are due to arrive in Shanghai on January 2 and will take temporary residence at the Cathay "Mansions.
Cot. L. Grenier, departing _commander of French troops in. Shang-hal, paid a farewell call on Col.
Hornby, commandant of the SVE. at SVE. Headquarters in Foochow Road at 1145 am. on December 28. A guard of honour was provided by the Russian Regiment, S.V.C.
Mr. Max T. Stewart, Acting Canadian Trade Commissioner in Shang-hal, who has been transferred to Tokyo, left in the Tyitjalengka for Manila on Dec. 28, and will atter-wards proceed to his new post in Japan. On Wednesday, Mr. Stewart was host at an. informal cocktail party at the Country Club to troduce Major V. B. Tuclos, his successor who recently "arrived from Hongkong, and Mrs. Duclos. A large number of people representing the diplomatic, official and business life of Shianghal attended.
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