The annual general meeting o. the Shanghai Amateur Swimming Association was held on Tuesday at the Rowing Club. Mr. R. W. MacCabe presided, and there were: also present: Messrs, J. H. Me-Gregor, T. R. Macdonald, W. Jones, J. J. Evans, D. H. Cooke, A: Springborg, J. B. Brown, W. F. Hanlin and L. Bertes (hon. secretary and treasurer).
The annual report showed that the Association at the end of June had a membership of 23, a decrease of 28 on Jast year. There is a bank balance amounting to $408.69.
The Chairman made reference to the diminishing support accorded the Association, and the meeting discussed at some length the question of continuance. It was decided to ask each Club to pay an affiliation fee of $15, annually, in
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