Such a map, with modern provements, is Mr, Carl Crow's, but he has made it really useful by drawing it to scale. The illustre tions are truly delightful. Perhagss Mr. Carl was influenced by the fold) map of Virginia and story of Capt. John Smith and Picahontas, forthe purposes of the French Park are ill-titrated by a stalwart of the Me fanterie Coloniate most affectionate. ly cuddling a charming Chinese Tady! Our own race course is shown with a 35 bh. animal of the genus horse careering round the wrong way (obviously in the dave before the starting gate)—but what of that? a fat and an otherwise golfer, two ladies at tennis, one without a' racket, and a baseballer.
The inner harbour is packed with mighty ships, and how they ever got round Pootung Point is a my-story. Also there are junks beating, running, awd reaching all on the same wind, The border is a colleen tion of framed miniatures fully mixed, some being true-to-t "po pictures of buildings of veenes of to-day, others quaint old-world notions, and others are illustrative of Shanghai history, Thus we find a tiny building and a very with the caption: alate Tand per mov, 1816. sionary arrived, 1843," typical "Punch" Scottish with Tom hat, separable appurter The Very Beginnings and Mr. Kovalsky, Smith style, conceives it as Tittle cabins dominated by an imposing two stores erection (perhaps the "Muckle Hose"), smith two 5 about to collide from opposite ends of the street. the eon tion of which looks rather like ours of to-day when the Tramway Company captures them, The battle of Muddy Flat is another delight®at episode, with a half-dozen Chis spenrmen meeting a charge of many British' and American troops, in hats. Dotted about the main map one finds all the Settlement types—wheelbarrows, rieshas, motor cart, yoke-men, trams, buses, they have omitted to include a broker's tra Said cne who saw the map ical thing to send Mlome. That
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