Monday afternoon saw the usual Boxing Day fixture of the Paper) Hunt Club. The day was a marked contrast to Christmas Day so far as weather conditions were concerned, as the skies were overcast, with; a chill wind, and, at one time, a slight rain. The Hunt assembled on the Road to the Hills, not far} from the Hungjao Road Golf Club, and the field, contrast with that which started in the Christmas Hunt, was small. The hunt was to have been laid by Mr. B. D. Beith, winner of the second hunt, but owing to the unfortunate ae-} cident to the latter on Christmas Day, in which he broke a collarbone, the task of laying the after-) noon's hunt was kindly undertaken} by.Mr. E. 8. Benbow Rowe.
J. A. Quayle's XI, The most important match was that played on Monday, for the possession of the Engineers' Charity cup, between teams captained by ths attracted a very large number Forshaw and Mr, Quayle, and
of spectators, despite unpleasant weather conditions, The teams were very evenly matched and provided an excellent exhibition of football in a fast and exciting game. Victory eventually went ito Mr.-Forshaw's team by one; goal to nil, the goal being scored by Coulcher near the close of the first, half.
At the conclusion of the game, the cup was presented to the captain of the winning team by Mrs. John Prentice, and Mr. Prentice, in a brief speech mentioned that since these matches for the Maring Engineers' Charity Cup have been played, $10,730 have been raised for charity, and this year the Committee hoped to jhe able to send a cheque for 82.000 to the Shanghai General Hospital,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.