For such a very big concern os it has become, the Shanghai Football Association had a remarkably quiet and formal annual meeting, on Thursday evening, in the Cathedral Schoo! Mr. Rupert Grimshaw, President of this, "as of other sporting: associations in Shanghai-—at one time had Soccer, hockey, and tennis altogether—opened with a few words of congratulation on a most success ful season, expressed hope for an equally good one to come, and made an appeal to all every possible support to the referees.
Mr. G, F. Forshaw, a contemporary veteran and an equally hard worker in the cause of sport, paid tribute to Mr, Grimshaw for all, he had done for the Association, especially in such a trying season as the last, and pro-poted his re-election as President, which was carried by acclamation.
Messrs. F, 8. Bridgses, J. A. Quayle, 1H. G. Reed, and W. Z. L. Sung were elected: Vice-Presidents, "and Messrs.
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