Though there is no formality about the social life of the place everybody changed for the dinner-concert which wound up the day. Thanks again to Dr. Chaplik all the principals of the Operetta have been engaged for the season by the Reilway Administration who have placed a first-class railway car at their disposal on which they reside. Besides giving concerts at the Casino they are also to give per~ formances from time to. time at the Railway Club which boasts of a stage. The dinner menu was as excellent as the tiffins. The company broke up shortly after 11 o'clock many going to the waterfall to see the illuminations and fairylike effect before turning in and. satisfied with themselves and the world at large, Congratulations the Casino management thet they' intend to keep early hours and the: place is to close by mid-night, is as things should be at a summer resort. Congratulations are also due to Mr. Yanashevsky the untiring Harbin agent of the Wagon-Lits and his assistants who attending to the comforts of the guests both on the train and at the Casino. Tt is impossible to write at one sitting as to all the attractions that Jalantun offers and with what care is being taken to make all visitors comfortable, the three days spent at this resort by the writer were to short to appreciate. Seeing that the journey takes some nine hours from Harbin and notwithstanding: the fact that it is made during the night, the length of the trip is rather against the place for people who can get away for only a day or 80, seeing that there are other, summer resorts along the C.E.R. much nearer to Harbin. But for. those who can get away for a few days or longer we have no hesitatien in recommending Jelantun as an ideal spot for spending a holiday under the best climatic conditions as well as with acquiescence of comfort,
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