Tue annual general meeting of the Shanghai International Swimming Club took place last Friday at the Municipal Bath, Mr. W. Jones presiding. The accounts were read and showed a balance of $606.90, an increase of $218.60 over last year's balance. These were adopted. Votes of thanks were rendered to Mr. J. H. McGregor and Mr. F. Thorpe for keeping accounts and auditing, respectively. The meeting placed on record its regret at the resignation of Dr. Arthur Stanley, president of the club, who was compelled to resign owing to his departure for home. The committee elected to serve for the ensuing year were:—President, Tr. Noel Davis; vice-president, Mr. W. Jones: captain, Mr. C. J. A. Remedios; hon. secretary and Encarnacao; vice-captain, Mr, 8.
treasurer, Mr. J. H. McGregor; committee, Messrs, W. F. Hamlin, G. R. H. Hendricksen, G. V. Jensen, M. J. Mathan, L. Encarmacao and F, W, Goldring.
Rear- ApsiRat EH. B. Kiddle, c.z., appointed Admiral-Superintendent at Chatham, was on the China Station, 1900, when he was commander of H. M. S. Barfleur.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.