18. Waltz Tendresse 19. Waltz Estudiantina, 20, Waltz (Extra)...,..Le Toscana, 21. Waltz (Extra) Reverie, The winter season, which may now be The following is a list of the guests considered at an end in Shanghai, has been Inv & Mrs Allen, A. E, Mr & Mrs Lepissier marked by the unusual success which has Anderson, 4, yy Limby. attended its balls. The Caledonian and the Lines Masonic Balls, the balls of the Engineers a oe Ayrton" jy & Misa Low, and the Marine Officers, will long be remem-Sir & Miss Ashley BG. hered by those who attended them as being Capt & Mrs Andrew, 4, 4, Lyon. most enjoyable; and of the Mih-ho-loong R. M. Miss Linden Ball, which took place on Wednesday Andrew, Langschwaelt Robt." Inv Leonard, J. A. evening, took.
the same may be said. The event to a certain extent under a Mme Arranger Major & Mrs Morrison Mrs & Miss d'Achurch Capt & Mrs McEuen disadvantage, as, owing to the Royal visit.
Mr Aubert, F.B. Dr & Mrs Macleod Shanghai Club, very little time was left in which took place on the previous day at the Agen, R Mr & Mrs Mackenzie, Al LIT. Jus, which to effect decorations. As a consequence, the committes had to dispense Mr& Mrs Blondin 1" Mackenzie, Robt. with flags, and rely mainly on plants and Marshall the usual evergreen shrubs. At the end of Nevill, May the corridor upstairs, however, were two Mayne appropriate circular devices; one a trophy McKean of bayonets, representative of the Volun-MeMichael teer Section of the Mih-ho-loong, and the Moore other of axes, to bring to mind the other branch which devotes itself with so much Morriss Bottomley 3) Moutrie success to the saving of life and property {from fire. Round this latter device ap-Capt & Ins Balbernie yy Macallam, unbury Mr Macgregor, John peared in gilt letters the time-honoured Rev., Mrs & Miss Malherbe, R. de motto of the Mih-ho-loong, Say the word Boone Mr & Mrs Nutter and down comes your house", while on the Lieut Boyd Mr Nazer, J. other was, Shoulder to shoulder". The Capt Bright Mr & Mrs: challenge cup was also in view, and con-Mr Burkhardt, R. H. siderable interest was taken in another Browett, " 9" O'Shea treasured article—the original muster-roll Black, C. A 'Miss O'Connor of the Mih-ho-loong. The colours of the Mr&MrsCaldbeck Dist. Engr. Ottomeier, Shanghai Volunteer Corps were also to be Mr& MrsCameron, PAW. J.B.' Mr Orman, J, seen in the balcony. The electric light was yoy Campbell, Capt & Mrs Price partly utilised in the ball-room, but the R.M. Dr & Mrs Perkins installation was apparently not sufficiently Church, W. Mr & Mrs Percival, complete to allow of gas being altogether 3 Clough W.S: dispensed with. From nine o'clock till Cory " " Portier half past ten there was a continuous Courts " " Pond
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