On the 26th inst. the Coronation fates were observed in Tientsin. There were athletic sports in the afternoon with refreshments served to a large crowd, and in the evening " large g-thering in Gordon Hall and Victoria Park. The Hall was beautifully decorated with artitigial flowers, and the Park and Victoria Road i!lumina: ted with different coloured Japanese and Chinese lanterns. Two bands were in attendanc>. one in the Hall and one in the birk, thas furnishing all the sue-ts the opportuni-y of enjoy x themse'yes as they jreferred—in the Park promrnad ug, ting under the trees and enjoying the music, or in the Hall trip; ing the light fants-tic toe. The whole was followed by refreshments at a lite hour, and spparen ly every one had ''a gued time."
An Entertainment.
On Saturday evening "The Army and Navy Club" gave an entertainment in the Temprranc- Soc ery's rooms, consisting of fareiesl c's which caused a great desi of mer "among the audience. Some of the Bur sh reaps re to leave Ti-ntsia en, and this Was made the oceasi monstration of the 001 feeling existing mong th- members "f the Club, and of pleasant er ni-gs they hwe had tog-ber in these rooms. The Temperance Soc ety has begun is meet-nys for the sobliers after the summer vacation, These meetings and entertainments hive been much =ppreciited by a large dumb-r of the men in h- past, und the prospre's for a successful winter's campaign are good.
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