Mr. Hull appointed adviser to South China government

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Title
Mr. Hull appointed adviser to South China government
Language
English
Source
The Marsman Magazine Volume I (No. 9) March 1937
Year
1937
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MARCH, 1937] THE MARSMAN MAGAZINE Mr. Hull Appointed Adviser To South China Government G. B. Gifford Hull, managing director of Marsman Hongkong China, Limited has been invited to serve as technical adviser to the South China Administra-~ tion. The Hongkong Telegraph stated that the engaging of Mr. Hull was part of the movements towards closer SinoBritish contacts in South China. Mr. Hull, outstanding British engineer, was in charge of the construction of the Jubilee Reservoir, in the Shing Mun Valley in the New Territories, about 12 miles from Kowloon. (Further details as to this project will be found elsewhere in this issue of the Marsman Magazine). In addition to his work in China, his activities for the British Government in Malaya have added to his engineering reputation; the Telegraph stated that Mr. Hull and Mr. Marsmnn, snapped at Paracale a few months ago. officials in Canton consider him eminently fit for his new duties. Mr. A. F. Kelly, treasurer of Marsman and Company and of Marsman Investments, Ltd., will arrive in Manila on the "Victoria" on March 25. Mr. Kelly left Manila last October on a combined business and health trip and has spent the last six m:onths in the· United States, England, and on the Continent. Mrs. Kelly and their daughter Alice left Manila on the President McKinley to travel to Singapore where they will meet Mr. Kelly and return to Manila with him. * * * Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sanders of Itogon left on the S. S. Empress of Canada on March 15 for a vacation trip to the United States. Mr. Sanders is mine accountant for the Itogon Mining Company. * * * At a wedding to be held in Manila on March 30, Miss Helen Bryan will become the bride of Mr. S. Lewis Rohrer. Miss Bryan is a sister of E. R. Bryan of Antamok Go!dfields while! Mr. Rohrer is engineer and assayer at the Suyoc Consolidated Mining Company.