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Show Archery In a City's Streets. Tho military students of Tung-Chou are n conspicuous nuslanco. Thoy have a way of using one of be main streets la-tile city ns a convenient spot for practicing archery, and wo have been repeatedly obliged to edge up to the uxtiemo edgo of tho footpath to avoid possible eccentric flights of arrows. Characteristically It nover ocuirs to them to suspend operations for others' safety or convenience, nnd minor accidents acci-dents must not be uncommon. A lad wns brought lo the hospital the other day who bad been struck by an arrow Just below the eye as ho was edging edg-ing along tho highway. IIu was not bndlyhurt nnd probably regarded his Injury as Incidental to the ordinary risks nf travel oa city streets. North China Herald. |