'A. tragedy occurred at 9.20 on Tuesday evening at the Navy Y.M.CA. in the death of Curtis 8. Foote, who was drowned in the Major-General Luard, ¢.8,, ©.3.0, who is inspecting the Shanghai Volunteer Corps first and then by older pupils, the Tango, Sword Dance, Clapping Polke, Shadow Danee—especially notable for its _grace—Maxina, Polka Caprice, Russian Polka, Dance of Happiness, Sailors' Horn: pipe, Cachoucha, Highland Schottlache, The Lassies' Frolic, Fox Trot, ig, and Barn Dance. In the Springing Finale all the haycocks were gathered into a great cone and all the children danced gaily around it Two of the infantry companies were inspected on the Race Course in the afternoon. The first of these ras the American Company, and the second "B" Company. Both of these showed good work. in drill, and fally supported the impression fereated on the original evening of the inspection.
For the third day in succession Volunteer Corps were in a state activity. on Thursday, different! units parading both morning and evening to be inspected by General Luard.
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