Telfer Smollett who is leaving Shang. hai soon, a farewell reception given yesterday evening by Col. J. W. Hornby and emeers of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps at the S.V.C. Club, To Gen. Telfer-Smollett a presen tation was made by Col. Hornby of miniature mounted flag of the SV.C. and in his speech Col. Hornby' ex. pressed thanks to the guest of honour for all he had done for Shanghai during the recent periods of stress, reply, Gen, Telfer-Smollett ex: pressed his gratitude to the S.C. for their services during the 1937 troubles here, specially on the nor them and. western perimeters and algo for their valuable aid on the occasion of the first anniversary of the war in August of last year.
At the reception there were present about 150 people, including the con manders of the various foreign d S.M.P. Officers Hosts to Gen. Telfer-Smollett Shanghai, Feb, 4, Maj-Gen, A. P. D. Telfer-Smollett, who will soon leave China to become Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey, was the guest of honour at another enjoyable function yesterday at noon when the officers "of the Shanghai Municipal Police were hosts ty him at the Police Club in Foochow Road. At a tion held in the decorated clubroom, Maj. K. M. Bourne, Comissloner of Police, presented Maj.- Gen. Telfer-Smollett with a handsome souvenir of the Settlement Police in the form of a paper knife enclosed a metal covering fashioned like a police baton. The baton bore the [Municipal crest and to it was attached cord in the Police colours.
Maj.-Gen, Telfer-Smollett responded to Maj. Bourne's speech of presentation, thanking the affeers of the Police for pleasant associations over the last few years.
Present were the following in the police and Police Specials: Maj. [Wourne, Capt, H. MI Smyth, Messrs.
Akagi, TIN. Yao, &, Uychara, G. W, Gilbert, T. Robertson, E. C. Baker, PO, Liang, W. E. Fairbairn, R. W. Yorke, I. Kakegawa, H. D. M. Robert son, A. H. Samson, W. J. MacDermott, WE. Grant, V. G. Westwood, C. Yen, H. E. Aiers, W. J. Gande, and Tao, The military oMfcers who attended with Gen. Telfer-Smollett were Col W. Hornby, Lieut-Col. EL.
Acton, Liept-Col. Ri A. Wolfe:
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