To Proceed by the Left After November 1
Frost Our Own Conusroxoexr Tsingtao, Oct, 10.
On November 1, single will join other ports in the' practice of moving. traffic on the left hand side of the streets. Since the Germans founded this city, trame has kept to the right. The coming of the Japanese in 1914 did not result in changing over to the system followed in Japan. In those days Tsingtao was place unto itself.
The picture shows the Generalissimo's troops, during their spare fon the Double Tenth, in which Little Beauty is scheduled to urn the tables on last Saturday's winner Governor's Cup Competition Another event of the Double Tenth Hongkong will be the first match the Governor's Cup Competition this year, to be played on the Hong-, kong Football Club ground.
I Is predicted that the Chinese will be well in the running for the Cup this season, and to-morrow's game is likely to end in their favour.
End of Bowls Season The weather on Sunday was fortunately more favourable than on Saturday, so the Lawn Bowls Inter national Rink Competition at. last went forward. Portugal, contrary 10} expectations, were beaten, although a narrow margin. With a little more luck they might easily have jqualifed for the Gutierrez Shield, which was presented by L. A. Gutlerrez, who played No. 1 in Portugal's ink. England's victory has now given A. W. Grimmitt another tite, which makes his fourth of the season.
Next Saturday will see the official close of the lawn bowls season, a iting function having been arranged for the evening. following the Aitken head Shield Contest. A steak and Kidney dinner is being given by the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, and following the distribution of! prizes a concert will end the evening! fand the bowls. season until next day.
Now roads are being opened other Chinese cities such as Chefoo Where driving is done as it is done in Shanghai and Peking. A person driving from one of the Shangtung ports to the other in a single day experi-fences some complications in keeping traffic rules, Summer visitors bringing their cars from Shanghai and other points have found out that they must Jearn the Tsingtao or American style of driving.
At the instance of the Rotary Club and in keeping. with the New Lite Movement the local government has issued a proclamation that traffic shall Keep to the left on November 1 and thereafter, Mayor Shen is winning nation-wide reputation because of his efforts to make Tsingtao a beautiful city. He does. not overlook the possibilities fostering business and industrial in~ terests. He is aware of Tsingtao's creasing importance os a port, order to improve the wharf facilities he, with his counsellors, recently authorized the construction of a new per, This pier is nearing completion and' will "be formally opened on October 20, The Kiao-Tsi Railway has just announced that beginning next Apri? through train service twice weekly: will be inaugurated between Shanghai and Tsingtao, This will crease transportation facility tween the two ports which are already connected by direct steamship fand air service.
The Tsingtao Golf Club recently opened its new course which has been Laid out on the hills where the Germans. and Japanese fought in 1914, Tt is a beautiful site overlooking the sea, A new club-house in the functional typ? of architecture has been built, Begining Sunday, October gular services are now held in the newly-built Saint Michael's Catheral, The lofty spires of this Romanesque structure enhance Tsingtao's appearance,
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