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Mra Corbett Smith and Mr. Denham, 3. "Lovein " Harvest Field".de la Tangue, Miss Daniela and Mr. Vernon. 4. "The only Pebble on the only Mise Dangle Mine Wittens ud Misa ire, C. R. Shaw, Smedley. ofa Medley entitled Arcadie.""" In an old-fashioned garden a bevy of fair athletes in St, John's University and: the Imperial Polytechnic Institute ix ladies and gallant cavaliers whiled away S™88estive. the time pleasantly enough with #0081 109 vara duch 1066. and dance, They were very picturesque ire and played their parts admirably; go] 12Ib. eliot put foch to, that it wan almost. akind off mile ran: the programme to remind us that their 220 ok peed gestures, when not "on daty belonged Twentieth Century deportment and 12Ib. hammer throw 94.10 in reality to Mesdames Endicott, fay, Holter, Pitcairn, Samson, Thomas Thoresen, to Messrs, Anderson, Bell, Drew, Hay, Springfield, Thomas and Dr. Verry. Particalatly graceful was the Minuet; Mr. Hay and his chorus gave a special charm to Magnet _and the Silver Churn Mies Endicott was delightful in "The Pipes of Pan," which she sang with great verve; pretty and effective too was the tout ensemble of The Nog of Roses." For " moment our ladies' and cavalfirs gave way to make room for a Tarantella, danced by Frau Walter, Mrs. W. R. Parkin, Miss A. Macleod and Mr. A. A. Drew, was, perhaps, the "star" torn of th accorded For gracefalness and evening and well deserved the applause lightness it left nothing to be desired and it reflected great credit on the performers.
Mr. J. H, Waddell was the musical for of the vaudeville and deserves little praise for the manner in which his task was performed. bossily engaged in the aaditoriam, contribatiog not a little to the success of the entertainment. They were Mesdames Ayscough, Barton, Byrne, C.R. Barkill, Fink, Inglis, M. Inglis, Law, Mackin non, Merriman, Noel, Potter, Morgan Phillips, Urbanek and Wingrove.
lly we may congratulate the Committee of the Baby Home on the great success of its entertainment, towards which, we understand, the on-sparing efforts of Mrs. 8. Barton and Mrs. G. Wheelock so largely con-
20 yard low hurdle 17 mile rap, 60.2 mile relay race Pole vault.
10-2-4 The comparison shows not only remarkable progress, bat the records are such as more than favourably compare ith the average college records in England and America, In Amer the Young Men's Christian Association has beensone of the most infleeatial agencies in the development of physical training. The asso-dations in Chi are following the Amoricen lead and are assuming training. for the Oh ces, cheving that ressive policy in promoting physi it must play important part in the physical uplift of the nation.
The Association of Tientsin has for number of years done splendid work in initiating and directing physical training in the Government schools. To the autumn of 1908 they secured an athletic director to promote this phase of the work At their last annual athletic meeting 7,000 spectators were present and high' Chinese officialn assisted conducting the meeting, and ey The ion has also save out the pri; Shangha conducted athletics for a number of years.
It provided for " modern gymoasiam in its new building and a year and a half ago it engaged Dr. M. J. Exner, an Association physical director from America, to take charge of ite physical training depart ment.
Since then various physical trai ing classes have been conducted with steadily growing popularity. An important are of the work is " class for the training in those centres. These men are taking a two years' course in.
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