The steadily increasing interest shown by the youth of Shanghai in the Museum of the Royal Asiatic Society, situated on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Society's building at 20 Museum Road was well demonstrated on Children's Day, April 4, when no fewer than 1,586 children with their teachers or parents visited the Museum. This is the largest number of visitors this Museum has ever received in one day. But before this all through the past winter the number of students and scholars from Shanghai's educational institutions hasbeen mounting each month, till in March it reached the total of Which tel in the water, only one ex: ploding, and one was found by the old fort, where à machine-gun was futilely firing at them.
Then before taking themselves off rayer to apy they spraying the bullets. It is amazing 2,996. Of this number 910 were ascertained by the Museum attendant to be Chinese school children and students from 30 local universities, colleges and schools.
Of the 1,586 visitors on Children's Day, 919 were Chinese scholars from 22 schools, but this by no means represents all the visitors of this class, since it was manifestly impossible for the attendants to interrogate every S.V.C. Orders Pa rs-—Reference After fuer No. 15 dated Apri 5. (amended).
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