Shoitly after this a "park in th western district" became a reality, Tu 1914 the matter was officially spoken of as "marking a most un portant step in the history of Favs in. Shanghai ay it) was a developnient from the provision playing grounds, decorative or otherwise, to the embellishment of a an yea' with all the essential foatu Which distinguish a park the through whose Kindsess scape garde in which the powers Lehi uty enter with steady and sure steps Tu addition to the botanical part of the Park, plans always lie boy ance for a future zoological section which will include Ico ud tions and all the animal phernalia which delights. day ockers of the Zoo, Be howe that the present Zoo is by meang a negligible part of the} attraction of the Park for the nun nis visitors who have come to calt Jeseficld their own,
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