somewhat inclement weather, now visited the course regularly at weekends and during the week, surely i dicated the appreciation felt by all members for the helpful ce-operation of the Japanese authorities.
Admiral Nomura in œ most cordial speech, mentioned how much he had enjoyed Golf at Seekingjao since the opening and went on to say that he looked forward to more play in the future. Mr. Mizota, the personal Secretary to Admiral Nomura related an amusing article he had r recently in the magazine of his Alma Mater. It appeared that a Member of the Shanghai Golf Club, also a graduate of the same college Mr. Mizota had contributed an article in which he expressed the view that of all the hardships that bad been unavoidably sustained by third nationals in Shanghaj during the recent hostilities, the closure of the Seekingjao Golf course had been the hardest for Shanghai business men to sustain!
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