Shanyhai, Fed. 7, A correspondent asked al the press conference if the report in the Chi-neve press that the Governor-Genera, of Formosa was making Amoy a free port was true. In reply, it was stated that asthe Japanese army waa in control. of Amoy, the Governor-General could not' make the ety" free port.
Warren Brandbeer, with the Rey. C.-M, Hardman of Endeavourer's Church ofelating. Mrs. Thacher died at the Country Hospital on Feb. following a short ines. A beautiful spray of Lilley and Baby's Breath from. "Warren "rested upon the casket, Mr, A. M. G. Grant 5 Shanghai, Feb. 13, The funeral (cremation) service for the late Mr. Archibald Morsley George Grant, whose death occurred at. the General Hospital on Feb. 8 was held in the Bubbling Well Cemetery Chapel yesterday afternoon when the Very Nev. A. C. 8. Trivett of the [Cathedral was the oMeiating clergy-
Mr. J. Nicolaevich Vishivanoff Shanghai, Feb. 11.
Funeral services were held yester-leav afternoon at the Russian Cathedral Jen Route Paul Henry for the late Mr. Jacob N. Vishivanoff with the Reverend Fathers Borodin and Modest officiating, assisted by Deacon V. /Konovaleit and the Russian Cholr in [charge of Maestro Shouliakovsky. The coffin, upon which rested a beautiful wreath from his wife, daughter and conin-law, was carried to the grave by Messrs. S.A. Rykalin, Exoroff, N. A. "Makarin, PP. Volchanetsky, A. V. Pavloff'and Bascepan.
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