Mrs, F, D, Jordan left in the so, President' Pierce for San Franelseo Mu, R, P, Gabbott left for San Francisco on March 11, in the 5, President Pierce, AMR. and Mrs, G, Finlay Andrew Jott on March' 11,"in the s, Prosident Pierce for San Francisco, Ma, and Mrs, B.A, Meyerinik and @oughter left on' March 11, In the s, President Pletee for Sah Fran-
Amn, and Mrs, G. G, C. Harper and daughter sailed for San Francisco in the s, President Pierce on March 14, Mu. and Mrs, J, F, Ford and son were passengers for San Fransico the s, President Pierce on March 12, Lirvr. Colonel RAR, Neville, RIN, who was" formerly stationed im Shanghai, and ts now. with the Admiralty, has been promoted to colonel.
'Tue many friends of Mr, W, Ratelif, who left the services" of the Shanghai Power Ca, last Novem= ber to join HM, Forces will be pleased to learn' that he has been appointed toa commission in the Royal Canadian Alr Force with the rank of Flying OMmecr.
At the annual meeting of Nomad Oasis (Shriners) held on March 12, n the American Club, the following, officers were chosen:—Mr, Manney, "president emeritus; "Mir, 3, F. Rhamo, president; "Mr, Hiirsh, vice-president; and Mr, 16K. Wang, secretary-treasurer, 'A. sow was born to Mrs. Mona Bellaire, wife of Mr. Robert Bellaire, manager of the Shanghai Bureau of the United Press Associations, who 1s fen route to the United States on home eave, according to a cable received here on Mar. 12, from America, Both the baby and mother are doing. well. Mrs, Bellaire is at present in Florida where she gave birth to the boy on March 'AmoNe the jassongers who sailed for San Francisco in the s. Presi dont Pierce qn March 11, were—Mrs, Christine Bradfield, Mrs, 'W, Collins, Mrs, J, C, Griffin Fergusson and daughters, Mr. and Mrs, B, C, Fette, Mrs, M.' Gardiner, Mz, and Mrs,"A, Peterson, Mr, and Mrs, Sinclair and Mfassrs, 'C, de Muralt, W. Hinko, L. D, MeNico, Meyer asd NM, Shibbeth.
Arran his tong absence in Chung King, His Excellency Sir Archibald Clavk-Kerr, the British Ambassador, was welcomed by his fellow mom: bers of the Zero Club at Wednesday's (Mar. 12) weekly meeting of the clu, The acting chairman, "Mr. Arthur leroy: expressed the, pleasure felt by members at having Sir Archibald, aiqong them again, and in reply Sir Archibald related some of his Iimpressions of life in Chungking.
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