Yet another aspect of the "war" was seen yesterday when two four caret boats were rowed by members of the Shanghai Rowing Club up the Soochow Creek from the Boathouse to Honan Road Bridge and back again, Enthusiasts in other branches of sport have resumed their activines for some time past, and rowing men were chafing at the prospect or being unable to start their Autumn The two crews made a strenuous training outing and found that the now cleared Soochow creek attorded them an excellent venue for such training, the water being smooth and practically ideal, On their return, mey turned to the Club pontoon near ihe Garden Bridge, and the strong wind and tide took them close to the bridge, where Japanese guards. evinced considerable interest in their doings.
It is understood the Rowing Club nas informed the Japanese Landing rorty regarding these training rows and the latter have raised no objec-Yon to the idea. The guards on the aridge yesterday questioned the oarsmen in regard to their activities, but were not unduly perturbed and it ıs expected daily rowing training will be resumed on these waters which are ideal for training.
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