Some Account of the Work Done During the Summer "Months Although a great many people in Shanghai live in comparative ignorance of the fact, a tremendous! amount of work has been carried on during the summer months by the British Forces Recreational Centres, organized when the Shang-_ hai Defence Force first arrived, and which is now a smooth-running and efficient unit catering to the soldiers in our midst.
No diminution of the tusks undertaken by the B.F.R.C. has come about during the months just past. Tf anything, on the contrary, new projects for the well-being and enjoyment of British forces have been originated to augment the work, and the office of the Advisory and Administrative Committees of given recently in a report read before s committee meeting of the administrative group.
From this report it could be seen, what can likewise be gauged from letters received at the B.P.RC. headquarters from battalion officers} expressing their thanks on behalf} the troops, that a very real activity jean be traced through the summer months.
On June 24, the new Jessfield Road Centre was opened, having for its special feature a swimming ath in which 600 to 600 of the troops have had a daily bathe. This had been one of the most popular] fof the B.F.R.C. achievements. At} the same centre, also dances were ssiven twice weekly. the work with headquarters in the British Supreme Court have seen throughout the summer months devoted workers to this end.
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