Letters from Mrs Addis in Hankow, Shanghai and en route for India to Addis in Calcutta describing her serious illness, children, daily life and occasional meetings with Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) staff including E.H. Oxley, Addis's successor in Hankow who 'seems to have a good deal of leisure ... I couldn't help contrasting him with my earnest, busy husband!' 13 April. With personal letters from Mrs Addis in Darjeeling to Addis in Calcutta and letters to Addis from his wife's doctor in Hankow.