China, says an revoir to Mr. Clarence E. Gauss, first U. S. Minister to Australia, as he took the first steps in the direction of the Australian capital on Wednesday afternoon at the Customs Jetty—he expects to arrive in Canberra in July after a couple of months in America. (Left) The Fourth Marines provided a guard of honour consisting of a company in blue dress uniforms. (Below) A cross-section of the crowd who assembled to bid their former Consul-General farewell.—N.C.D.N.
The American Association and Junior Chamber of Commerce honoured Mr. Gauss at the Columbia Country Club on March 30: (left to right) Mrs. B. Watson, Mr. Jack Reed, Mr. Paul Derby, Mrs. J, W. Whiteside, Mrs.
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