The Archive · 1934

Stones of New Stadium Laid

Further progress in the development of the Civic Centre at Kiangwan by the Shanghai City Government was marked Stones for the $1,000,000 stadium, gymnasium and swimming pool were laid after the ceremony. Gen. Yang Hu, Chief of the Peace Preservation Corps, the stone, battlefield of Europe on which] Scottish soldiers had not proved the Ihistorie valour of their race.

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Mr. Wilkinson, in defence of Georee aide onaderd that sli 5 "of only the. patron. at England, "but. of Great 'Biitain, because he was the patron. saints and it wad lis' experience that at toast all" "ships engineers were Scots, Mr. Wilkinson "sears ined" generous Ac-Keowledgment when be said' that was perfectly obvious St Andrew's Bociely had set' out to "kil several Birds with one. Tanch, Mr. Wilkinson emphasised the great spirit of comradeship andi friendliness existing between the} various national societies. They, pulled each other's legs as hard and as often as they could, but. their main work fo help their various

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