On the 7th inst. the Inter-scholastic Sports between the Shanghai Public School d St. John's Colles re held on the Jatter's ground. The weather was ideal, the rain of the previous day being most refreshing to the greunds There was a large attend ice of friends of the College, while the Public School team was accom: panied by some thirty enthusia school. mates, Altogether (en events were conand throughout all the most Jing and sportsmanlikede weanour were exhibited on both sides, the mo-generous applause being given to the Winners of events irrespective of their Alma Mater. On the side of the Pablic School, Messrs.
Cranston covered h_glory, and the former with pin ile for the home team, W. O. Mak, and N. Y. Kinng gladdened the hearts of their teachers and friends. Between the events, the St. John's Drum and Fife Band discoursed music from a te porary platform.
The Directors of the Sports, were R Guodeell, Exq., and Dr. F. 1, Hawks Pot Referee, B. Good Judges, KO. Ruse, Esq., and S. ESma'ley,'
Starter, R. E. Lewis, Esy keeper, Dr. C. Lacy Sites.
Following is a list of the events Yards Dash.—1, W.O 933, A. H. Herzberg, np.—1, H. Cranston: 2, Height 4 Twenty 2 W. 0. Mak: 3, Time 253 sees, 4.—Throwing the Cricket Ball.—1, H. Herzberg 5 3, W. O. Mak 33, H. Cran ton.—Distauce 248f1,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.