The police Reserves were called out early in the afternoon, but the S. V. C. was not called out ill later. Shortly after three o'clock men went! to the Race Course and gathered up all the volunteers playing tennis. The Cricket Club's American tournament had to be stopped altogether, as there were not sufficient players to carry on. The Machine Gun Ca., Shanghai Scottish and a number of other infantry units are mobilized, but at the time of writing about half of the S. V. C. were merely ordered to hold themselves in readi-
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