Congestion often occurs on the] Bund heavy traffic road, and ior Iseveral years the Police have bet ing efforts to, prevent the rank-ting of cars behind the car park, factor which has caused daily restriction of the road space, Releentiy, with the provision of pro-finment warning signs, the Poli Ihave almost succeeded in their although a stray car or two usually be seen violating the regula tions, and traffic on this road has been" greatly assisted, Opposite kiukiang Road, however, further improvements might. be made at the entrance to the Customs Jetty road by constructing a footpath along the Jend of the grass plot, so that us need not walk on the fen of. Mr. J. Bowerman of Shanghai and the brother Bowerman who hasbeen" playin stand-off for the Shanghai RLU... and represented Shanphai int Interpore match. against Hongkong, 10 may be observed that the Army defeated the strong Bristol site by by' 8 pointe to 6 and thus put end to the lob' winning sequence Sihich before the match lid reached Titteen quecessive vitoriosa record for the Club, The game Wax describ edt onlokert ar hard fast and exciting" although both teams, wore Contsibuting players to the English match being decided out the Bristol pot up a rear ihe for' at halt cine the. Army had scored the fil sight points and it'war only the failure of Bristol's Pisceckicking. "which. spoiled the Morementioned record colt, zebulation of the 'Chines: for December, 1998, was 1616 86, trolled territory. in' Shanghai
fan increase of 19,370" than" the Previous month, This is the picture of a man on whom the discipline of the Army has placed its hand heavily. Such a one would stoutly resist even a Prime Minister if.he felt that the safety of that Army' were being jeopardised by politicians. Blunt he was; the ame of "Wallie" was not éarn-
The Perfect Gift for Her ed for nothing. Nor were entirely apocryphal those tales which told of his terse method of breaking to an unsuccessful commander the official order: "You're for "ome." He had no delusions about war—ardent: support he gave to the League of Nations Union—but no-one more sedulously made the study of }war his life work. To him was no small part of the credit due for the manner in which Great Britain's puny war machine met the great test when it came.
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