Jobo and Lady Jordan were "at home, and gave a small and exceedingly table dance. Between fi seven, on the following da; ge number of people called on Sir Robert Lady Bredon, whose first aod third Wednesdays are so deservedly popular. On Tharsday evening, the Austrian Minister and Madame de Kaczyoski gave " large dance at the Austrian Legation. The dance was pre-coded by a dinner party, to which several Chinese of rank and distinction were invited. The spacious ball of the Legation and its large reception rooms are excellently adapted to entertainment, and presented a hi sppesrance. The feature of the evening was a cotillion over which Madame de Kaozyneki had spared no pains and many of her devices were st once pretty and amusing. On Friday evening, the second of the fear subscription dances, arranged for this season, took place at the Clab, and in spite of the "late night" of the previous day was well attended. Then, on Saturday, the teams which had come up from Tientsin to play Peking at hockey and bowls were entertained at dinner at the Club. In addition to these, 80 to speak, public engagements, there havi course, been a number of private dinner parties, sport.
Teams from Tientsin visited. Peking on Saturday in order to try conclusions with the representatives of Peking at hockey, ice-hockey, and bowling. The 209 hockey match was fast and interesting. At half-time the score was two all, but the Tientsia players wore in the better form and pressing strongly after the restart they won by the three to two.
In the evening the game on the Peking Dui iti en, Tientain showed better combination, however, and won by four to two.
The bowling resalted in a third victory for Tientsin in no uncertain manner.
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