Football Club, who contributed toward the fund that was collected in December for the purpose of providing comforts for the club members who are serving at the front, will be pleased to know that Mr. A. M. Cobbett, the secretary of the club, has received letters from several of the men.
About forty members of the Shanghai Rugbys are either at the front or in tre: ning, this number being about half of the club membership, and the club is now sadly lacking in playing members. The Christmas gift reached the men in January, and to date the secretary has received acknowledgements from the following nomed: Hugh Martin, A. 8. Campbell, G. P. Nach, R. W. Wingrove, W. H. N. Leyshen, E. H. MeMichsel, A. V.
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