The Annual Training of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps is now in full swing again, and all branches of the Corps will be engaged in drilling ete. up to Saturday, April 4, when the in-
forse, Artillery and Mounted Infantry parade will be held. The Light began their course on February 17, and the remainder on Saturday last. ''The Infantry Battalion paraded at the ing School on Saturday afternoon and practised field mancuvring, and on Bunday the Artillery took two of the new fifteen-pounder guns to the Point, bat did not engage in firing. There was a very poor muster of the Mounted Infantry on Sandsy morning; some dozen men ely riding to the Point under the command of Captain Collyer.
Parades are to be held daily this
on Saturdays and Sundays." month under unit commanders, opt will parade on the Polo Ground, the German and Japanese Companies on the Bund foreshore, Customs Uompany dt the Public School, Portuguese Company in the British Consular Compound, Chinese Company on the ground' near the Horse Bazaar, the Light Horse on the Polo Ground, the Mounted Infantry in front of the Widow's. Monument and the Artillery at the Gan Shed. On Tuesdays the Infantry Battalion will on the Recrestion Ground at 5.40 p.m. for battalion drill under the Officer Commanding the Infantry Battalion when subaltern officers will attend; and on Fridays at the same time and place under the Officer Commanding the Infantry Battalion, when all officers will attend. days Wednesdays, and Fridays at 9 There will be evening drills on Mon-
bays there will be practice, in in the Town Hall, and on these
addition, for urd-class shots at the ministre rifle range in the gymnasium. Field manceuvres will be undertaken on March 14, 21 and 28 under the Corps Commandant, and the General Office Commanding the British Forces in South China is ex; to attend the manceuvres on April 4.
The Ambulance classes will be in charge of Lieut. Hanwell, who will conduct stretcher drille-and practice in first aid at the Town Hall. Men wishing to go through this course should notify the officer commanding their unit.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.