Peiping. May 6.
British children in Peiping ceiebrated Jubilee Day in the same way 'a5 thousands of children in Britain—in sports followed by a typical tes. Beautiful sunny weather following the recent spring rains brought out all the children. and their adults, who thronged the Legation grounds and the Glacis outside, where the sports were held.
First the children attended a special children's service in the Legation Chapel at 11 o'clock. Atter Iunch they gathered on the Glacis and ran their aces.
The celebrations for adult Britons had to be curtailed for unfortunate reasons. A short while ago members fof the Minister's family were taken Ul, as a result of which several memers of the Legation compound have been in quarantine. Risk of infect ton decided the Minister late last week to cancel the reception at the Legation to all British residents at 10 pm—Reuter,
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