The Shanghai Rowing Club is one of the oldest institutions in Shanghai, boasting of no less than seventy-five years to its credit. It was in celebration of this jubilee Mr. Poate, Mrs. Roach, (Mr. Corneck and Mrs. Blatchford. that a dance was held in the Club House on the evening of December 17, and the big attendance was a reflection of the (Club's popularity In addition to dancing there were other amusements to entertain the members and their guests in the way of fun fairs, shooting galleries, cocoanut shies, etc.
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