The Light Horse and Artillery went into Camp at Jessfield on Tuesday. The accommodation provided for them was perfect—in fine weather. A telephone and water were both connected and everything possible was done for the comfort of the men. Pianos were placed: in their mess rooms and the men made their own arrangements about bedding, ete., Camping in Shanghai, however, is rather different from home camps. In England, we believe, Volunteers have to wash up their plates and eating utensils and in some cases help the cook. This is not the "pidgin " of the volunteers out here, who take mafoos and even boys into Camp with them.
On Saturday evening the Artillery gave a most successful smoker in their big mess room at the mill, to which they invited numerous friends. "After so many descriptions of Artillery Concerts have appeared in our columns it almost needless to say that this one was up to the usual standard—excellent.
On Sunday afternoon the Light Horse very wisely broke up their camp because of the gale of wind and rain.
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