Shanghai, Mar. 1.
IHE need for officers is emphasized in q letter just received from one of the China recruits who were recently.sent for military training to Bangalore, in India.
The recruit describes Bangalore in glowing terms. The work in the Cadet unit is hard, but the recruits are not overtaxed, once they have settled down,. There are plenty of facilities for sport and amusement, and plenty of social life in the place, Extracts from the letter follow:—
"We arrived a eek last Saturday afier a super voyage on the Viceroy and two days 9 train from Bombay to Bangalore. This is a grand town and a thousand times bigger and better than T was expecting. We are 3,000 ft. above seaievel and it ap~ pears to be the health resort of India. People retire here after working in India most of their lives. A race course, golf course, tennis courts, swimming bath, in fact everything.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.