Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (5 of 5)
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resident section of Shanghai Saw many fine brick cement & pebble dath houses with fine large gardens surrounding them, in places there were green fields of beans villet & grasses. The avenues were lined by sycamores maples & locust trees chiefly. At 5 P.M., took a stroll out Wanching road to the Shanghai Race track. The central field is devoted to club house, golf links, tennis court & bowling greens. This game I saw played by groups of men. Tennis' courts were also busy with