Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (5 of 5)
Page 79
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of the water deer of the Yangtze There was also 4 mounted specimens that included deer Pere Davidi, mostly ately a f. The mounted birds were very complete, well mouled, again no plenty or fishes. Later in the R Mr J Celeron Mr Gormigan former Gen Consul & a local sportsman who is a well known sports birds shooter. Local Bisharme sportsman seem to be quite lacking here. The Shanghai Club was visited later & here I dined with Hartman & Shane Mr Forman an agent for several european companies.