The Archive · 1933

Baseball Field at Hongkew

At their meeting on Tuesday, October", "the Shang hai' Municipal Council adopted 'a. recommendation of the Works Committee that a portion, of Hong-Kew Park on the west side be reserved for the use of the Shanghai Japanese Athletic Association -and he other isations, primarily for Daseball in summer and rugby foot~ Dall in winter, that arrangements be made for its temporary enclosure, and the provision of sereees and! when charges a reason. fable. proportion of the proceeds Fetained by the Council With reference to. fees for admission to baseball matches. the Works Committee was of opinion that charges should only. be made for Seats, as on the recreation rand, and that the receipts should divided between the Council and the body organising the event.

With the good news that po mission has been granted for the 'Autumn regatta' to take place at Henli, oarsmen are now getting down' to the final few weeks of their training and crews - have more or less been welded into Shape oe that a few indications may SorMaken of the form. exhibited.

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