it’s a rough game but good sport index

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Index0-92nd Medical University Hospital 5045th Royal Ghurkha Rifles 4086th Royal Ghurkha Rifles 47111th Sikh Regiment 46656th Indian Rifles 201

AA R Burkill & Sons 79Aaserud, Hans 439Abersoch train crash, near Weedon, 205Actors Orphanage, London 445Adams, H E D 259Adamson, Bell & Co. 27, 42Adelaide University 263Ahu, Pan, Deputy Director of Pudong Urban Construction Bureau, 501‘Albatross’, horse, 105Albert L Ellsworth, merchant ship, 439Algar & Co Ltd 80Algar, Albert E 80All Blacks 364, 410‘All Japan’, SRFC send invitation to play interport fixture 1912, 176‘All Japan’ interport game, 1908, 223Allan, James 522, 526Allen, H G 158Ambassadors Cup (for Beijing vs. Shanghai), origin of , 507American Civil War 71American Club 278American Relief Association 454Anderson, Frederick A 33, 154Andrews van Fischerz and George, Messrs 126

Andrews, Louie, Chapei Camp representative, 464Anglo Chinese School 65Anglo-Chinese Treaty, 1943, 462Anglo-Java Estates 106Ansdell, N C 488Ansett Airlines 511ANZ Bank 511A’Rabbitt, James Aloysius 304A’Rabbitt, Shamus 304Arakan Front, World War Two, 257Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 207Arlington National Cemetery 269Asian RFU 530Asian Rugby Championships, 1998, 509Asian rugby scene, overview in 1934, 350 - 351Asian Sevens International Tournament, 2009, 530Asian Sevens International Tournament, 2010, 535Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd 169association football matches in Shanghai, fighting be-tween players, 275association football team,

‘All Japan’, 173Dock Company Club, 94Marine Engineers, 84, 94Rangers Club, 94Shanghai Municipal Police, 94, 167Shanghai Recreation Club, 94

Astor House Hotel (Shanghai) 80, 169, 184, 264, 275, 336, 364Astor House Hotel (Tientsin) 162Atkins, Spencer 521, 522Atkinson and Dallas 165, 314Aucott, I M 471Auden, W H 300, 307, 308

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Australian Asian touring team, 1933, 340Avenue de Roi Albert 95, 207, 281Avenue Edward VII Road 5, 110, 190, 307Avenue Haig, see also Siccawei Road, 112, 128, 289

BBaatan Death March 449Babcock & Wilcox Ltd 116Badlands, the 403Bailey, Anson 520‘Balbus’, letter writer, 2Balfour, Butler & Co 105Balfour, Frederic Henry 105Ballard, J G 289, 300, 329, 426Bantam Battalion 201Barchard, Lieutenant Colonel, D M , Commanding Officer of Royal Welch Fusiliers, 397Barr, J K, see Mrs H W P McMeekin, 260Barraclough, Errol Shorrock 347, 358, 359, 448 - 449, 457Barrett, Captain Edward Ivo Medhurst, feud with Wil-liam Beattie, 180Barrett, Captain Edward Ivo Medhurst 56, 179 - 181, 228, 241, 242, 275Barrett, Mrs E I M 165Barrier Road 5Barter, J R G 432Bartlett, Stoker, HMS Hermes, 325Bateman US Marine, 355‘Battleship Row’, along the Bund, 480Baylis, Lieutenant C D, US Fourth Marine, 284Bayliss, Carl 518, 528, 529, 535Beaton, Captain Douglas 116Beattie, William, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Sikhs), 180Beattie, William, feud with Captain E I M Barrett, 180Beaumont College, Old Windsor 142Beaumont, General John C , US Marine’s Commanding

Officer, 353, 397, 398Beddell-Sivright, David Revell ‘Darkie’, British Lion vis-it to Shanghai, 153, 516Bedford Grammar School 173Bedford School 162Beijing Devils Rugby Club, founded 1993, 482, 501, 507, 508, 515, 516, 517, 518, 521, 532, 534Beijing Foreign Devils Rugby Club, see Beijing Devils Rugby Club, Beijing Icebreaker Tens Tournament, 2008, Kai Tak rules apply, 529, 532Beijing International Carlsberg Tens, 1996, 504 - 505Bell, W H 67Bennett, Mr. 46Berder, Stefan 533BHP Billiton 534Bichard, Geoffrey Francis Hammond 257 - 258, 464Bickers, Professor Robert 308, 320Bidwell, Ethel Maude ‘Dickie’, see also White, Ethel Maude, 129Bidwell, G A F 133Bidwell, Geraldine 142Bidwell, Gordon Stuart Valentine, injured fighting a fire, 134 - 135Bidwell, Gordon Stuart Valentine, marriage, 132Bidwell, Gordon Stuart Valentine, unfair dismissal, 133 - 136, 141Bidwell, Gordon Stuart Valentine 132 - 136, 142Bidwell, Guinevere Beatrice 133Bidwell, Guy D B 142Bidwell, Harold Denison ‘Grannie’, playing for Hong Kong, 390Bidwell, Harold Denison ‘Grannie’ 125, 128, 142 - 143, 351, 353, 363, 376, 378, 380, 391Bidwell, Henry Smith, in court with F A Groom, 137 - 138Bidwell, Henry Smith, Judges condemnation of , 139 - 140Bidwell, Henry Smith 136 - 141

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Bidwell, Joyce Stuart 125Bidwell, Mrs H S 141Big Eared Du, see Du, Yuesheng, 338Billings, George Michael, pen portrait, 157Billings, George Michael 56, 94, 98, 99, 120 - 125, 133, 158, 159, 176Billings, George Michael (junior) ‘Jim’ 119Billings, Joyce 122Billings, Mrs G M 165Billings, Nowelle 122Bird, Mr., first named scorer of goal in Shanghai, 11Bird, Mrs. 136Bishop of Llandaff School 518‘Black Devils’ the, see First Special Service Force, blackballing 367Blackwood, E C 386Blaikie, Charles Biggar 462, 488Blaikie, Florence, wife of Charles Biggar Blaikie, 462Blix, Peter 142, 438Blix, Reginald 438Blood Alley, violence in, 304, 305‘Bloody Mao’’, see Mao, General Sen, 484Boer War 165Bolsheviks 426Bondi Beach 115book,

A Decade in North Borneo, 13A Short History of Shanghai, 65China Coast Ballads, 304Chinese Junks and Other Native Craft, 244Empire of the Sun, 289, 329Journey to a War, 300Life and Death in Shanghai, 350Miracles of Life, 329No Lotus Garden, 405Romance of the Three Kingdoms (translation), 164Sampan Pidgin , 368

Shanghai, 408Shanghai Policeman, 320Shantung Road Cemetery, Shanghai, 1846 - 1869, 204Sin City, 299The Blue Lotus, 301The Sportsman’s Diary for Shooting Trips in Northern China, 13Underground From Hong Kong, 117

Booker, Edna Lee, author and journalist, 233, 301Boone Road 121, 359, 377Boone Street 95Bordeaux 331Botham, Sir Ian, England cricket international, 519Bowerman, Mr. 353, 376Bowling, Mr. 247Boxer rebellion, reinforcement of Shanghai garrison, 76, 90boxing in schools 327 - 328Boyd, D J 479Boyd, Miss, wife of Evans, Frederick Claude, 169Bradford, Ian Halsey 406, 452 - 453Bradley & Co, Messrs 105, 106Brandt, A J 488Breen, Bobby 433Brewitt-Taylor, Ann 164Brewitt-Taylor, Charles Henry 163Bridge House 456, 457, 461Brighton College Preparatory School 65British American Tobacco Company 223British Chamber of Commerce 237British Consulate, Registry Office, 121, 137British Consulate, slow to react to change in status post 1945, 484 - 485British Consulate, 329, 452, 484British Government, recognise Chinese Communist gov-ernment, 487British Lions 153, 370British Navy League, Hong Kong 344

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British Residents Association 451 - 452British Woman’s Association 123British Women’s War Association 219Broadway (Shanghai) 130Broadway Mansions 468Brooks, Katherine Morgan, see Mrs F W Poate senior, 250brothels 175, 234Brown, G H 194Brown, Katherine Isabelle, wife of Captain E I M Barrett, 180Brown, Scott 512, 514, 524Brown, W J 201Bruckman, Brian, first try scorer in Yellow Sea Cup, 517Bryant, Mrs R N 440Bryant, Richard Norman 440Bubbling Well Cemetery 132, 255, 387, 490Bubbling Well Road 131, 190Buck, Hart 61, 62, 63, Buck, Pearl 308Bullock, Joan, a.k.a Drakeford, Mrs D G, 114, 116bully, similar to a rugby scrum, description of , 12, 13, Bund, caring for trees on, 131Bund, creation of, 52Bund 3Burch, Francis 499Burch, Francis Richard ‘Uncle’ 306, 492, 493 - 494, 499Burch, Heather 492, 494Burgoyne, John William Henry 33, 42 - 43, Burk, Alfred R, US Fourth Marine, 285, 292Burkill & Sons, Messrs 221Burkill Cup, the 56, 264, 294, 313, 318, 339, 347, 348, 365, 379, 393, 396, 410, 433Burkill, Albert Reginald 79Burkill, Albert Robson 78Burkill, Albert William ‘Bertie’ 78, 79, 80, 135, 184, 242, 264, 276, 281, 303, 309, 318, 335, 355, 364 - 365Burkill, Charles Reginald ‘Chuck’ 78

Burkill, Ivan 79Burkill, Katherine, see Burkill, Mrs A W, Burkill, Mrs A W 79, 281, 302Burton, Doctor Thomas Menzies 404 - 406, 443Burton, Frank, Sports Editor, Walla Walla magazine, 324Burton, Helen G, wife of Doctor T M Burton, 406Butchard, W R, pen portrait, 161Butler, Eveline Margaret, see also Drakeford, Mrs T G, 104, 108Butler, George “Binks” 104, 105,112Butterfield and Swire 138, 205, 234, 249, 261, 264, 470, 481, 482, 490, 525Byrne, E T 76, 89

CCadogan, Sir Alexander , British Ambassador to China, 252Cain US Marine’s coach, 428Caldbeck, McGregor and Co 169Caledonian Ball, 1895, 80Caledonian Ball, 1930, 112California, University of 277Callaway, J W 57Cambrai, battle of, 225Cambridge University 260, 271, 314Cambridge University vs. Oxford University, 50th rugby match, 271Campbell, Alister St Clair 177, 194, 202, 206 - 207, 214Campbell, Mr. 66Campese, David, Australian international, 508Canidrome, the, dog racing track, 280 - 281, 286, 309, 315, 335, 375, 386, 391, 410, 412, 436, 437Canton Road 88, 106Cao, Professor Xihuang, Chinese rugby pioneer, 505Carel, Doctor H 410Carey, Archibald John Henry 453 - 454, 474Carey, F R L 368

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Carrell, I V 477Carter Road 123Carter, D D Carter, Eileen, wife of Mr H W Carter, 463Carter, Henry William, fights while interned, 463, 464Carter, Henry William 326, 352, 361, 431, 463 - 464, 470Catania War Cemetery 455Cates, Captain Clifton Bledsoe, Marines Athletic Officer, 310 - 311, 321Cathay Hotel, bombing of, 306Cathay Hotel 112, 345, 432, 445Cathedral School, Shanghai 447census,

1844, 61851, 61865, 61870, 6, 231880, 231885, 391890, 511895, 751900, 751905, 1471915, 147, 1891920, 2351925, 2361930, 3001935, 3001940 not taken, 4531942 Japanese, 4531950, 4871952, 500

Central Hotel 47, 48Central Rugby Association 431Central Stores Company Ltd 47Cercle Sportif Francais 253, 287, 364Cessford, F 442

Chadwick, William Vale King 479Changsha 7s 512Chapei District 300Chapoo Road 430Chartered Bank 249Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China 55Charterhouse School, football rules, 8, 9, 10, 12, Charterhouse School 69, 91, 115, 462Chatham Road, Hong Kong 455chazee, tea taster, 104Cheetham, James Frederick 77, 83Chefoo 213, 474Cheltenham College 28chemical manufacture 75Ch’en Yeh Yuan, (陈烨远) 534 - 535Chen, Harry, see Ch’en Yeh Yuan, (陈烨远), Chen, Marshal Yi 485Cheng, Nien, author, 350Chengdu Rugby Football Club 522Chengdu three, the 522Chester-Master, Julian Paul ‘Jay’ 365Chester-Master, Mrs J P 439Chiang Kai Shek 239, 523Chiang Kai-Shek, stealing Chinese banking reserves, 484Chiangwan Racecourse 150Chiangwan Train Station 98Chichibu, Prince 271, 276, 334, 428Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 271China Agricultural University 505, 533China and Java Trading Co. 125China Association, the 193, 195 - 196, 214China Cup, the 260China ‘free’ 460China Inland Mission School 213, 474China Merchant’s Central Wharf 390China National Aviation Corporation 475China National Sevens Tournament 515

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China Pony, comfort, 111 - 112China Pony, origins, 111China Rugby Union Referees Association, talk of found-ing, 249China Sixth National Games, 1935, 523Chinese,

interracial marriage, 461participation in World War One, 220 - 221playing rugby, 321reasons for living in International Settlement, 5, 6, 236representation on SMC, 236

Chinese 19th Route Army 322Chinese 5th Army 322Chinese Advisory Committee 236Chinese Army Medical Service Hospital, Kweichow Province, 460Chinese Chamber of Commerce 238Chinese Communist Party, founding 1921, 237Chinese Communist Party, relations with Nationalist Par-ty (Guomindang), 238Chinese Communist Party, relations with Soviet Union, 238Chinese Labour Corps 220 - 221, 224 - 225, 228Chinese Maritime Service 225Chinese National rugby team, 507, 512

first international played 1997 (Singapore), 509first international played in China 2000 on SRFC ground (vs. Hong Kong), 509first time playing in China 1998, 508play on SRFC ground 2002 (Chinese Taipei), 509play on SRFC ground 2002 (Kazakhstan), 509

Chinese Nationalism, progress made in Shanghai, 308Chinese residents, prevailing attitudes of foreigners to-wards, 39, 46, 85 - 86, 91 - 92, 111, 139, 214, 235, 301, 308, 319, 469Chinese Revolution (1911) 148Chinese rugby players 533 - 534

Chinese servants, role of, 41, 267Chinkiang 361chits, system of signing, 47Chiu, Yuet 314Church of the Ascension, Portsmouth 245Ciro’s, nightclub, 304City of Eastbourne, merchant ship, 493City of Marseille, transport ship, 290Clare College, Cambridge 116Clarke, Edward Bramwell, founder of Japanese rugby, 271Clatterbourne 131Clifton College, Bristol 221Clifton School 64Clout, Colin 488Cobbett, A M 214, 240Coca Cola, Sport for All sponsor, 540Cocker, Thomas Edge 183, 207, 225Coffinbarger , US Marine, 390Cogsdell, Barney A, US Fourth Marine, 285Coldstream Guards 273Cole Mrs J R 385Cole, Lieutenant John Robert, interned in Changi, 385Cole, Lieutenant John Robert, lets down interport team, 389 - 391Cole, Lieutenant John Robert, Loyal Regiment, 383 - 385Cole, Lieutenant John Robert 392, 431Collar, Hubert John ‘Hugh’, leaving China after war end-ed, 465Collar, Hubert John ‘Hugh’ 451 - 452, 461 - 462Collar, Mrs H J 441Colquhoun -Symington , Douglas A 208 - 209Columbia Country Club 349, 438, 477, 486, 488, 493, 494Comins, C 36, 40, 41 - 42Confucius, the Young , see Kang, You Wei, 344Connaught Road 403Connor, Cleveland Alexander 198, 228Connor, Mabel Zilpha 228

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Constantinople 254Cook, Christopher, HSBC Archive project, 348Cooke, Charles, A, Eurasian prejudice, 214Cooke, John E 3, 10, 12Coppin, D A 365Cornaby, William B 198, 216Cornelius, Seamus 501Cornell University 249Cornhill and Tokyo Marine Insurance Company 345Corregidor, World War Two battle, 449cotton mills 75, 369, 479Couling, Samuel 95Country Hospital 128, 458Couser, Ralph, Scots Guards, 404Cousins, Kenneth 206Cowan, Laura 538Coward, Noel, in Shanghai delivering a speech praising Chinese people, 444 - 445Cox, Andrew 501, 506Craddock, Vaughan Day Kift 199, 204, 210, 214, 216, 225, 228, 355Cranleigh School 410Craven, Katherine Isabelle, wife of Captain E I M Barrett, 180Crawford, A 487Crawford, David William ‘Billy’ 63, 64Creasy, Edward Crozier 177, 194, 201, 205, 206, 214Cricket, interport against Hong Kong 1866, 42Cricket, ladies playing, 165Cripps, Michael 506, 512, 513, 519Crispin, Sam, rugby international career cruelly cut short, 510Crispin, Sam 509, 510, 512, 519, 520, 523, 524, 526Crombie, Mr. 96, 98, 99Cronfield, Josh, New Zealand international, 511‘Cross-bar’, sports writer, 88Crow, Percy, Headmaster of Shanghai Public School For

Boys, 329Crowther, Dr Sidney Nelson, British Lion visit to Shang-hai, 153Cubitt, Les, Rugby League star visits Shanghai, 256Cultural Revolution 350, 500Cumine, Eric 317Cumming, Mr. 83Cunningham Cup, American Football Cup, 372Currie, R M 431Cussen, Denis, Irish international, 334Cussen, Surgeon Commander, HMS Bee, 334Customs Jetty 391, 442

D‘Dalai Lama’ 169Danish Majesty’s Court, His 140Dardanelles, battle of, 226Davies, W J A, Welsh international, 239Davis, Lawrence Alan 221Dawson, Anne B, see Hutchison, Mrs E C, Day, Douglas G 488‘Daybreak’, sports writer, 3, 43 - 45, 83, 91, 92de Beaumont, P 398debutante, coming out, 112Declaration of War, World War Two, 427Delhi War Cemetery 462Den, The, long time sponsor of the Beijing Devils Rugby Club, 521Deng, Xiaoping 500Derwae US Marine, 355D’Estrees, French Cruiser, 244, 245Detached Squadron, the 26 - 27, 29Dewar, John Gordon Baxter, most appearances in Shang-hai, 393 - 394Dewar, Mrs J G B 394Diaspora, from Shanghai, 143Dickson, W N 428

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Dines, Clinton 512, 524, 525, 534Dixon, C D 221Dixon, J B 204, 206, 219Dodd, Christopher ‘doing one’s duty’, in Shanghai, 136Dome, the, HSBC building, 469, 473, 475Donald Cup, shooting, 106Donghua University 509, 523Donnelly, Dennis Ewart, pen portrait, 157Donnelly, Dennis Ewart 157, 244Donnelly, Ivon Arthur 244Donnelly, Mr. 95, 96, 99Dossin, Clement, light, 528Dowdall, Mr. 83Drakeford, Beryl 109Drakeford, Davis and Wilson 106Drakeford, Dudley Goode 108, 114, 115 - 116Drakeford, Faith Eveline 108, 112Drakeford, Mrs T G, see also Butler, Eveline Margaret, 109, 112, 165Drakeford, Simon John, disagreement with James Holder, 515Drakeford, Simon John 482, 514, 516, 521, 523Drakeford, Thomas Goode 104 - 115, 237, 355Drummond, D E M 223Du Yueshang, gangster, 239, 338Dudley, Henry Pemberton 133, 174, 219duelling, last fatal duel in England, 53Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry 201, 263Duke, William Basil Hare 408Dulwich School, Shanghai 519, 523Dunkley, Caroline, married name Sellick, 289Dunkley, George Samuel 286, 287 - 290, 293, 349, 440, 443, 493Dunkley, Mrs G S 289Dunkley, Phillip Edward ‘Pop’, English international, 288Dunman, Charles Clement 122

Durham Light Infantry 396, 399, 401

EEales, John, Australian international, 511, 525East Lancashire Regiment 207, 326East Surrey Regiment 259, 410Easter Rising, Dublin 215Eastern Sketch, magazine 53Edinburgh University 474Edward VII Avenue 5Edwards, Mrs O P 459, 460Edwards, Oliver Phillip, escape to Chungking, 459 - 461Edwards, Oliver Phillip 445, 475, 491 - 492, 503Egypt 251Elizabeth II, Queen 500Elliott, James 536Ellis US Marine, 355Ellis, Marc, New Zealand international, 511Ellis, William Webb 9Elliston & Co 204Elliston, Eric Shaftesbury 200, 203, 215, 216, 217, 219, 241, 355Elliston, Josephine Eliza 204Emperors Cup, early suggestion for name of Yellow Sea Cup, 517Empress of France, CPS steamer, 283Empress of Japan, RMS steamer, 364English Institute of Electrical Engineers 88English man, qualities of , 114English rugby players, temperament , 332Eridan, steamer, 390Esang, steamer, 437Eton School, football rules, 12Eurasians, prejudice against, 214 - 215, 317, 344, 345, 349Evans, Frederick Claude 169Everett, Miss Marion ‘Dolly’, Pearce, Mrs E C, 70Ewo, see Jardine Matheson,

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Ewo Cotton, Spinning and Weaving Co. Ltd 106exit visa, to leave Communist Shanghai, 129

FFabian, Edward Albert James ‘Sonny’ 442 - 443Fabian, L V 442Fabian, S P , Mr and Mrs, 442Fabre, Commandant Louis 260 - 261, 338 - 339, 453, 463Fabris, Carlotta Adele Stuart, see also Bidwell, Mrs H S, 137Fabris, Edward Antonio 33, 35, 37, 40, 45, 56, 137Fairburn, Assistant Commissioner William 269, 408Fairmont Peace Hotel, see Cathay Hotel, 345Fanling, Hong Kong 259Far Eastern rugby scene, overview in 1934, 350 - 351Farnsworth, Clyde 484Farr-Jones, Nick, Australian international, 508Fearon Road 151Felgate, R Hudson 488, 489Fenus, A M, pen portrait, 161Ferrari 528Ferry Road 291, 449Fessenden, Sterling 180Field of Dreams, the 525film,

Chariots of Fire, 469Empire of the Sun, 500The Devil’s Brigade’, 269Yangste Incident, 483

film of rugby matches in Shanghai 336, 365Fiori, Captain Etienne 338Fire Brigade,

attending a wedding, 132Chief Engineer, 132Mi Ho Loong Company (Mi Ho Long), 123, 158, 260status as a volunteer service, 134

First Special Service Force, World War Two, 269

Fitzsimmons, Peter, Australian international, 511Five Antis Campaign 500Five-Power Treaty, the, treaty designed to limit arms race in Navies including Japanese and British, 358Fives Court 7flags, use of to communicate whether sports on or off, 406 - 407flight, first in Shanghai, 150Floreat Etona, letter writer, 12, flour mills 75Flying Squadron, the 27Foochow Road 91, 278Football Association,

cup, 9, 17, founding, 9, 15league, 9

football rules, Cambridge version, 16carrying the ball, 10, 12, 14, 15, fair catch, 9, 15, free kick, 10hacking, 14, 15, height of goalposts, 14number of players, 10, 28, offside, 9projecting nails, 8running with the ball, 10, 15strangling, 12, throttling, 9tripping, 10, 11, 14, 15, use of referee or umpire, 9 - 10,

Forbidden City 261Ford US Marine, 355Formon, Rob 509Forsgate, Hugh Moss Gerald ‘Gerry’ 471, 472, 481‘Four Bell’ district of Louza 135Fowler, Geoffrey H P 325

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Fowler, H H 355Fowler, Percy, pen portrait, 157Fowler, Percy 133, 159, 171Francis, Nick 515Fraser, Bernie, New Zealand international, 511‘free’ China, see China ‘free’, French Club, last club to close 1 January 1954, 494French Police, corruption of, 338 - 339French rugby,

professionalism, 308, 331thrown out of five nations tournament, 307, 331 - 332violence and deaths, 331

French rugby players, temperament , 332Fretwell, Mrs V V W 440Fretwell, Victor Vause Winser 440Frisco’, the, nightclub, 304Fullerton, George Carr 152Fushimi Maru, steamer, 335Fuzhou 363

GGalle US Marine, 355Gallipoli, battle First World War, 212, 251gambling 190Gammell, E B 314Garden Bridge 46, 47Gardener, E G 366Gauntlett, Dr. Eric Gerald 251 - 252, 263, 431, 443Gavenlock, W, Shanghai Policeman, 342General Motors 510Gentleman’s life in 1880s, day in the life of, 44Geo Oliver & Co 69Geoff the Shanghai Hilton locker attendant 501George VI, King, death, 378Georges Bar, nightclub, 304Gerard, Hilda Mary, see Mrs E G Gauntlett, 251German trench hospital 217 - 218

Gerrard, F W 181Gervay, Paul 515Ghurkas 255Giargiari, ‘Jarhead’, US Marine, 355Gibb Livingstone and Co. 142Gilbert, Katherine, see Bryant, Mrs R N, 441Gillison, Keith F 457Ginnosuke, Tanaka, founder of Japanese rugby, 271Ginsbourg, Sam 311Girardet, H H 237Givens, Patrick, head of Special Branch, 409Glenmore SFC Challenge Cup, 1998, 507Glenmore SFC Challenge Cup, 1999, 507 - 508Glenmore Whisky 511Gloria III, yacht, 133Gloucestershire Regiment 183, 269Glover Dow & Co, Messrs 79Gobi Desert walk 540Goddard, John 530Goldman, L 273‘Gondolier’, sports writer, 87Goodall US Marine, 355Gordon, J H 204Gore-Booth Mr. 20Gore-Booth, Edmund H 27Gore-Booth, Robert Henry 27, 76Government Civil Hospital (Hong Kong) 141Grain, Sir Peter, Shanghai Supreme Court Judge, 335, 336Gram, T 108Gray Ted, Seoul Survivors, 516Gray, Cecil Jesse Austin 293Gray, Horace Austin Esdale 293Gray, Yolande Doreen, wife of G H Reynold, sister of Cecil and Horace, 408Grayburn, Sir Vandeleur Molyneux, death while prisoner of the Japanese, 159, 464Grayburn, Sir Vandeleur Molyneux 157, 158, 159, 477

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Great Leap Forward 500Great Northern Telegraph Company 140Great Western Road 108, 111Great World, the, pleasure palace, 190Greater Shanghai Plan 523Green Gang, the 338Green Howards, the 309Green, Norman ‘Stormin’ 521Gregan, George, Australian international, 533Gregson, Richard Eustace Stockdale 157, 158Greig, Jean, see Wheeler, Mrs D M, Gresham’s Prep School 513Gresson, W J 77Grieg, Sergeant 281Grierin, B C 304Groom, Francis A, in court with H S Bidwell, 137 - 138Groom, Francis A 10, 13, 14, 33, 42Groves, Kathleen E, see Mrs R W W Wingrove, Groves, Rev. W L 29Guadalcanal, battle Second World War, 311Guard, Eric Price 234Gubb, Thomas Witheridge 370Guernica 301Gumpert, Edmund 80, 86

HHahn, Emily 308Haidian Stadium 504Hall, K 488Hamilton House 453, 527Hampshire Cricket Club 179Hankow, end of extraterritoriality, 239Hankow, overview, 246Hankow, riots (1927), 239Hankow interport journey , 1935, 360 - 363Hankow interport match,

1921, 246 - 248

1922, 252 - 253, 2551923, 256 - 2571925, 261 - 2621926, 267 - 268, 3481932, 328, 3321934, 3521935, 127, 328, 360 - 362, 409, 4641936 invitation to Shanghai declined, 370

Hankow Race Club and Recreation Ground 361Hankow Road 42, 91Hankow Rugby Club,

1892 game , 67founding , 15, 246no opposition, 370

Hankow Times newspaper 14Hankow journey,

1921, 246 - 2471922, 2521925, 262

Hannen, Sir Nicholas J 42, 43, 83, 85, 88 - 89,Hanyang 246Harder, John Readie 247, 252, 261, 263Hargreaves, Betty, see Chester-Master Mrs J P, Harper, E J 304Harris, J E R 183Harris, Mrs N M W 368Harris, Nigel Mayne Wilfred 368Harris, R J 62, 63Harrison, Lieutenant Commander, HMS Berwick, 352Harroviensis, letter writer, 12, Harrow School, football rules, 12, Hart, Eileen Beatrice, see Henchman, Mrs D B D (second wife), Hart, Terry 512Harvey, J G 488Harvie Bros & Co 45Harvie, J A 45

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Harvie, William Morrisson 45 - 48, 55, 56, 68Hawker Hurricane, fighter plane, 439Hawkey, Henry 53Hawks-Pott, Rev. F L 65Hayashi, Mr. 389Hayter & Hayter, Messrs 53Hayter, Henry William Goodenough, the cartoonist, 53Hayward, Edward John 200, 202, 212Haywood, H 59Heath, R L 442Henchman, Douglas Bertram Davenant 363Henchman, Mrs D B D (first wife) 363Henchman, Mrs D B D (second wife) 363Henderson, Edward 2Heningsen, Mr. 315Henman, Dorothy 223Henman, Sydney 215, 222, 225Henry Morriss 474Herge 301Hinds, G L 442Hirohito, Emperor 271Hitchcock, Alfred 198Hogg, Jenner 108Holder, James, disagreement with Simon Drakeford, 515Holder, James 513, 515, 522Holliday, Cecil J 37, 38, 83Hollywood 198Holy Trinity Cathedral , pew renter, 105, 121Holy Trinity Cathedral 137, 177, 204, 245, 289, 381, 382, 440, 463, 488, 493Honan Road 5Hong Kong, fleeing to, after 1949, 129Hong Kong , surrender 1941, 455Hong Kong Airways 481Hong Kong Hotel, Roof Garden, 413Hong Kong interport dinner(s),

1928, 276

1930, 2871931, 3141933, 335, 3361934, 3521935, 3641937, 3781939, 4131940, 437 - 438

Hong Kong interport journey, 1937, 3901940, 437

Hong Kong interport match, 1906 send invitation to SRFC to play interport match, 1561907 send invitation to SRFC to play interport match, 1601908 SRFC send invitation to play interport fixture, 1651909 send invitation to SRFC to play interport match, 1681912 SRFC send invitation to play interport fixture, 1761922 preparation for match but postponed, 2531922 composition of selected team, 2531922 proposed itinerary, 2531923 failure to send team, 2561924 first meeting, 258 - 259, 3481925, 265 -266, 3481927, 265 - 2661928, 2761929, 282 - 2831930, 2861931, 313, 3801932 preparation for, 3201933, 335, 3801934, 142, 328, 352, 3801935, 142, 364 - 365, 438, 4641936, 142, 370, 4381937, 142, 378, 391, 438

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1939, 127, 142, 382, 408, 4131940 doubts whether can be played , 4361940, 127, 142, 408, 435 - 4381946 talk of restarting, 4731948, 475 - 4781949, 471, 481 – 4821950 talk of arranging, 486

Hong Kong interport team, 1949 composition of, 481Hong Kong Jockey Club 66, 317Hong Kong Land Investment Company 129Hong Kong Royal Navy Reserve 117Hong Kong Royal Navy Voluntary Reserve 455Hong Kong, battle of, 1941, 117‘Hong’ rugby games, rugby teams from the Hongs (busi-nesses), 177, 245, 268Hongkew, Jewish refuge, 426Hongkew Park 340, 359, 431, 453Hongkong & Shanghai Bank, see HSBC, Hopkyn Rees, A H, President St David’s Society, 398Hornby, Sir Edmund 88HSBC, bronze lions outside bank in Hong Kong, 159HSBC, reopening after World War Two, 459, 493HSBC 86, 219, 249, 261, 264, 348, 381, 432, 445, 481, 492HSBC Building, the Bund, 106Hsu, T C, first Chinese native to play rugby in Shanghai, 321Hua, Guofeng, President of China, 500Huang, Jinrong, gangster and police chief, 338Hubbard, E C 273Hudec, Laszlo, Shanghai architect, 302Hudson, E E 366Hughes, Thomas 8Hundred Flowers Campaign 500Hungjao Cemetery 127Hungjao Road 395Hunter, Agnes, wife of Hong Kong’s Chief Mariner, 140Hupeh, steamer, 490

Hutchison, Eric Chetwynd 348 - 350Hutchison, Jean Findlay 440Hutchison, Mrs E C 349Hwangpi Road 474Hydapse, boat, 58

IIlbert & Co 70, 260, 488Imperial Japanese Railways interport dinners, 1936, 376Imperial Japanese Railways interport match, 1936, 375 - 376Imperial Maritime Customs 80, 344Innes, P J A, pen portrait, 413Innes, P J A 432‘International’ Rugby Tournament 396International Sporting Club, requirement to join to play , 473international walking race, 1934, 304internment camp,

Argyle Street, 117Ash, 329Changi, 381Chapei, 250, 289, 463courting and marriage, 349, 492 - 493day to day tasks and routine, 456, 461 - 462Fengtai, 465frustrations in, 463Great Western Road, 289, 349Haiphong Road, 456, 458, 459, 461 - 462Haiphong Road, leaving to travel to north, 464 - 465hopes for end of War, 463Lunghwa, 314, 329, 405, 479, 452, 456, 492Osaka #2 Branch Camp (Kobe), 119Pootung, 452, 479recreation, 457remaining in despite war ending, 467repatriation, 329

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rugby played, 457Sham Shui Po, 117sightings of American aircraft and subsequent bombing, 463sport played, 329Stanley, 117, 142, 464Ward Road, 405Weihsien, 244Yangchow A , 250Yangchow C, 408, 449Yangtzepoo, 128, 244, 383Yuyuen Road, 128, 204, 244, 383

interport blazers, introduction, 247 - 248interport cricket,

Hong Kong vs. Shanghai (1901), 120Hong Kong vs. Straits Settlements (1901), 120

interport matches, arriving by air, 475, 481interport matches,

funding the cost, 355importance to Shanghai, 159, 183

interport rugby, start of, 155‘Invincibles’, the , see All Blacks, Isherwood, Christopher 300, 307, 308Ishii, L, Japanese Consul in Shanghai, 359, 376Iwo Jima, battle World War Two, 277, 311Izzard, Campbell 519

JJ D Humphries and Son 116Jackson, William Sanford 52, 57, 59Japan Cricket team, visit to Shanghai in 1896, 81Japanese,

belligerence of, 426feelings towards in late 1930s, 426

Japanese rugby, brief history of, 166, 271 - 272, 334fair play, 358

relative strengths, 334Jardine Matheson and Co. 129, 216, 244, 249, 481, 482, 513Jenkins, George, journalist, 484Jenkins, J C 431Jenner, Bryce, Big Bamboo owner, 537Jessfield Road 108, 403Jesus College, Oxford, 120Jewish refugees 426Jiangwan Stadium 523, 524Jin Qian Fan, (金千帆), James King, 534Jincai School 504Jinkee Road 127, 129Johnson, Martin, England international, 511, 515, 516Johnston Mr. 20Johnston, Sir William 26, 28, 29, 31,33 Jones, Ashley 504, 512 - 513, 519, 524, 525, 526Jones, Ashley’s mother 526Jones, Gwyneth, see Cole, Mrs J E, Jones, Muriel, first wife of I A Donnelly, 244Jones, Sir Roderick 259Jordain, S J, Hong Kong Football Club, 256Joyce, Elizabeth Edson, see Mrs J A L Peach, Judy’s, early bar, 502Jules Michelet, French Cruiser, 266, 267, 268, 273Jupp, John Edmund 112, 114, 116 - 119, 455Jupp, Phillipa 115Jupp, Susanna Jane 112, 114, 116 - 117Justitia Brittanica, letter writer, 91, 92

KKabb, early bar in Xintiandi Development, 509Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong 481Kaiping steamer 156, 161, 167Kandahar Race, Alpine Ski Race, 116Kang, You Wei, Constitutional Monarchist, 344 - 345Kashima Maru, steamer, 258

672


Keay, W E 98Keio University 271, 277, 314Keio University interport match,

1925, 265 - 266, 3481926 cancelled, 269

Kempeitai, Japanese Military Police, 454Kempson, Rev. E H, Headmaster of King William’s College , Isle of Man, 67Kendall, I H 488Kennedy, A M 368Kennedy, Alec 128Kennedy, General John D, US Consul General, 71Kennedy, Madam Margaret , brothel, 126Kerry, Captain, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers , 169Kershaw, Cecil, Welsh international, 239Keswick Road 470Kiangse Road 42, 250Kiangwan Road, Shanghai Shinto Shrine, 386Kiangwo, steamer, 361Kiaochow Park, interport match venue, 435 - Kidby, E J ‘Ted’ 480Kidd Katherine, wife of A W Burkill, 79Kilmurray, Eamonn, ladies team coach, 539Kilspindle Golf Course 383King Edward’s School, Birmingham 223King George VI, coronation, 113King George V’s Own Bengal Sappers 462King William’s College , Isle of Man, Old boys present a cup, 66, 67, 259King, James, see Jin Qian Fan, (金金金), King, James 515Kings College Hospital 251Kings College, Cambridge 479King’s Park, Hong Kong 515, 530King’s School, Rochester 349Kinloch, Wallace Lawrence ‘Jock’ 403 - 404Kinoshita, General 453

Kitajima, Chuji, Meiji University team coach, 357Kitchener’s Army 215Kiukiang 363, 448Kiukiang Road 106Knatchbull-Hugessen, Sir Hughe, British Ambassador to China, 252Knightly, Frederick John 432, 458Kobe Cricket Club 81Kobe interport dinner, 1909, 165 - 166Kobe interport match, 1909 against ‘All Japan’, 165Kobe rugby 280Koechlin, Monsieur 338Korean War 490, 499Krogh, H P 403Kungping Road 67Kungwo, steamer, 333, 363Kunming Six, the 515Kunsman, Jim, ladies team coach, 539Kwanto XV, Combined Japanese University team, 276Kyle, Toby 535

LLambe Percy 171, 206, 211, 214Lammert, Elsie Jean, a.k.a. Mrs H D Bidwell, 142Lammert, G P 364Lancashire Fusiliers 369, 372, 379Lancaster, W O 158Lane Crawford & Co, department store, 64, 314Langford, Phyliss Mary, see Fretwell, Mrs V V W, Lanning, George 95, 121Lanning, Vivian Hugo 95, 97Lansdowne Road 410Latham, Mr. 35Law, James E 183, 199Lawless, Private, US Marine, 346Lawrence Sherriff Preparatory School 288Leach, A J 40

673

Leach, D W 318, 347, 488‘Leather’, sports writer, 81, 82, 83, 84, 89, Leatherneck Magazine 293‘Leathernecks’, the, see US Fourth Marine Corp , Lebas, E G 133Ledwidge, Doctor 432Lee, ‘Red’, US Marine, 354Lesbian cult, followers of, 432 - 433Leslie, John, Scotland international, 511Lester, Mr. 171L’Estrange, G 58Leveson, Mary Kirsteen, see Seddon, Mrs A E, Lewis, S H 245Ley Kum, Claude 344Ley Kum, Ruby 344Leys School, Cambridge 271Leyshon, William Howell Norman 219Li Fei, launch, 263Liddell, Eric, missionary and Olympian, 244, 469 - 470Lidwell, Mary, wife of R H Felgate, 488Lim, Euphemia ‘Effie’, see Edwards, Mrs O P, Lim, General Robert Kho-Sheng ‘Bobby’, Chief Medical Officer of Chinese Army in World War Two, 459Limby, S O 200Lindsay, Beath and Fawcett 106Lindsay, Drakeford & Davis 106Lindsay, Macintyre and Drakeford 106Lisbon Maru, sinking of, 118Little, E S senior, advocate for Chinese representation, 236Little, E S senior 215, 426Little, Edward Selby junior 223, 228Little, Marion Lawrence, see Harris, Mrs N M W, Littleford, Euan ‘Scottish’, named the Yellow Sea Cup, 517Littlewood, Aaron, international rugby referee, 520Liu Wei (金金) ‘Wason’ 534Liu, Bobby 515Liverpool 104

Liversedge, Lieutenant Harry Bluett 277 - 278Lock Hospital 77London University 251Loongwo, steamer, 262Loos, battle of, 210Louza Police station 238Love Lane 126Loyal Regiment 383, 391, 392, 396Lu, Xun 457Luna Park Stadium, dog racing track, 281Lunghwa Airport 475Lunghwa Rugby Union Football Association 457Luwan Stadium 504Lyceum Theatre 7Lyceum, the 198

MMacDonald, Amanda 539Macedonia 251MacFarlane, Catharine Isabelle, wife of A W Burkill, 79MacGregor, Jim 492Macintosh, Wayne 512, 513Mackay, H M 379Mackenzie & Co, Messrs 213, 249Maclagen, Captain Ian Addison, Seaforth Highlander, 440Maclagen, Mrs I A, see Hutchison, Jean Findlay, MacQueen, Rod, Australian international coach, 511MacQueen, Thomas Malcolm 200, 207, 214, 216Macray, J A M 57‘mafoo’ , (a groom), 46Maitland & Co 43Maitland, Frank J 43, 91, 92Maitland, J A 3, 10, Major Paget’s Horse Corp 165Malone’s Bar, early bar, 502Malu, first proposed location for modern SRFC, 506Manchu Qing Dynasty, overthrown, 148

674


Manila Tens Tournament , 2004, 516Mann, Ainsley 56, 540Mann, F 78Mann, Gother H 289Mann, Mr. 64Mao Tse-Tung 237, 238, 302, 500Mao Zedong, see Mao Tse-Tung, Mao, General Sen 484Markham Road 89Marlborough School 200, 207marrying, a Shanghai girl vs. girl from home, 148Marshall, Kenneth Walker, Scottish international, 471Martin, Barrie 128, 129, 354, 383Martin, Hugh, Scottish international, 209Martin, Hugh 179, 183, 184, 194, 201, 206, 209 - 210, 214, 228, 443Martin, James 125Martin, James William Meredyth 125 - 128, 354, 368, 383, 467Martin, Mina 126, 128Martin, Mrs J W M, see also Bidwell Joyce Stuart, 128Martin, Mrs Willamina Pithie, see also Robb, Williamina Pithie, 129Martin, R M J 204Martin, William 125, 130Marvin, Sergeant Milton Calvin ‘Slug’, US Marine, 315Maurice Farman biplane 223Maxwell, Lieutenant 287Maxwell, Noel 169 - 170May Fourth Movement, the 235May Thirtieth Incident 180, 238May Thirtieth Movement 110Mayfair Estate 131Mayne, C W O 143, 219, 224Mayne, George Edward Otway 142Mayne, George S Otway 142Mayne, Ronald A Otway 142, 387

McCleod, K G, Scottish rugby international, 209McElney, Doctor Jack 489McGilchrist, H R 363McGilchrist, I E 488McGill, George Spedding 361, 379, 431, 454 - 455McKeekin, H W P 180McKenzie, Jane Portentous , see Dewar, Mrs J G B, McKeown, Francis Thomas, Shanghai Municipal Police, 432 - 433McLaren, Edward ‘Ted’ 142, 262, 431, 469 - 470, 473, 479McLauchlen- Wheeler, Dudley , see Wheeler, Dudley McLauchlen, McMeekin, Herbert William Porter 259, 275McMeekin, Mrs H W P 260McMichael, Daphne, see McMichael, Mrs B H, 455McMichael, E H 215McMichael, Lieutenant Basil Herrick 455McMichael, Mrs B H 455McNeill, D 91McPherson, Georgina Moira, see Mrs G S Dunkley, Mei Nong, grass supplier, 525Mei, Lang Fang, Chinese opera star, 445Meiji University 277, 357, 375Meiji University , proficiency in scrummaging, 386Meiji University interport dinner(s),

1928, 275 - 2761934, 358, 359

Meiji University interport match, 1928, 273 - 2751934, 358 - 3601936, 386, 438

Mellows, Ernest 220Mengtze 163Messines, battle of, 219Metropole Hotel, Shanghai 112, 358, 376, 387Mexican Dollar 10Mih Ho Loong Brigade, annual dinner, 133

675

Milligan, J R 462, 488Milne-Day, D L 314Ming Hong, Shanghai 492mistletoe, cultivating in Shanghai, 131mistress, habit of taking a , 2Mitchell, Bobby 515Mitchell, George Edward 264Mixed Court Riots, 1905, 147, 165Mizuno, Mr. 382MMS Polynesien 193Moe, Albert, US Marine, 355Mohawk Road 474Moller, Mr. 83Mollers, Shanghai horse racing family, 317Molony, Bishop J H 65Monk, A V 206Monte La Difensa, battle World War Two, 269Monterey, steamer, 444Moore, Kate (nee Jamieson), wife of Edmund Gumpert, 81Morgan, Claude 205Morgan, Private Frank, US Marine, 346Morse Cup 477Morse, Arthur, attitude to mixed marriage, 461Morse, Arthur, presentation of new interport cup, 477, 482Mortlock, Stirling, Australian international, 508motor cars in Shanghai, introduction, 149Moule, A J H 60, 65, 77, 80, 122Moule, Arthur Evans, Arch-deacon of mid-China, 64Moule, William Augustus Handley ‘Willie’ 64, 83movie films of interport matches 168Mukden incident, 1931, 300Mullan, Mark ‘Moody’ 522Muscular Christianity Movement 8Museum Road 65

NN C O Club, Marines Club, 353

Nagasaki, steamer, 375naked drink 521Nanking Road 234, 238Nanking Treaty, 1842, 462Nanpu Bridge, construction, 501Nanyang Road 353nationalised industry 500Nazis 426Neil, W D 440, 463Neild, Frederick Miller ‘Fritz’ 181 - 182, 196New Carlton Café 260New Ritz, the, nightclub, 304New World Entertainment Centre, bombing of, 306New World, the, pleasure palace, 190New Zealand Universities XV 378Newcomb, A S 488News of the World 320Newton Wilson Tankard, for sports events between Ar-moured Car Company and Shanghai Scottish, 356Nicholl, Graeme Douglas 347, 427Nicholl, Mrs G D 348Nichols, Ruthven D, diary, 463, 464Nicolini, Nicolas 518night soil, poo, 76Nishi Hongan Temple, Japanese temple, 430Niu, Jian, charity rugby tournament, 522Nixon, President Richard 500Noel Murray & Co. 209Noel, George Washington 33Noel, Murray & Co 33Norfolk Regiment 279North China Branch of the Asiatic Society 7, 13, North China Command Rugby Championship 272North China Daily News, closed down, 489North China Insurance Company 42North Henan Road Extension 190North Szechuen Road 457

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North Szechuen Road Extension 121Northamptonshire Regiment 276, 279Northern Expedition 239Northern Rugby Union, Rugby League, 239Nozawa, F 320, 336Nugent, Arthur Gordon 199, 200Numadsu, train crash, 55NYK Atsuta Maru 200NYK Suwa Maru, anniversary dinner, 1934, 200NYK Suwa Maru 198 - 200, 226

OOak Bay Public School, Vancouver, 125Obolensky, Prince Alexander, English international, 288, 438 - 439O’Brien, Lieutenant , HMS Flora, 182Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited 348Odeon Theatre, Shanghai, Cinema, 309O’Donnell, Clarence, US Marine, 355Ogden, A G N, British Consul General, 475Ohtani, Lieutenant Commander, respect for crew of HMS Peterel, 452‘Old Boys’, China Cup 67Old Carthusians Football Club 9Old Trafford 364Olympic rugby champions, USA, 261Olympics,

1920 Antwerp, 2771924 Paris, 261, 2771948 London, 3311964 Tokyo, 331

O’Malleys , early bar, 512O’Neill system of close combat 269O’Neill, Dermot M ‘Pat’ 268 - 269opium,

final opium shop, 190

pressure to make illegal in Shanghai, 148sale of, 17

opium houses (dens), phasing out of in Shanghai, 148opium shops, phasing out of in Shanghai, 148Oriental Bank 28Oriental Pearl Television Tower, construction, 501Ormston, Mr., referee, 266O’Sullivan, Dudley Leonard 278 - 279Otago University 512Oval, the 28Overseas League 350Oxford University 370Oxford University 513Oxford University vs Cambridge University, 50th rugby match, 271

PP&O Steamer,

Arcadia 200Canton 84Ganges 83Mafra 84Malta 204Mirzapore 59 - 60, N .Co 88Nagoya 200Namur 198Nubia 200Pekin 87Persia 206Ravenna 85, 87Rosetta 85Strathmore 289

P.D.Q., motor boat, 133Padang Rubber Co. Ltd 106Palace Hotel, Shanghai, bombing of, 306Palace Hotel, Shanghai 352, 469

677

Palaschuk, Derek 505, 524paper chasing 89Paramount Ballroom, opening of nightclub, 304Parfitt, Jimmy 529Park Hotel, Shanghai 302, 329Parker, Captain J H 129Parker, Robb and Co. 129Paterson, Florence E, poem by, 148 - 149Peach Jenny 345Peach, James 344Peach, James Archibald Laing junior, profile, 343 - 345, Peach, James Archibald Laing senior 344Peach, Mrs J A L 344, 345Peacock, Angus 530, 536, 539Peacock, Marissa 536Pearce Road 71Pearce, Edward Charles 56, 68, 69, 85, 88, 90, 96, 133, 159, 236Pearce, Mrs E C, see Everett, Miss Marion , 71Pearl Harbour 451, 454Pearson, William Dearne 439, 463Peek Brothers & Winch 492Peitaiho, North China beach resort, 329Pekin, steamer, 122Peking,

demographics for playing rugby, 243, 506proposed rugby match against Tientsin, 243rugby match played in 1923, 398

Peking Agricultural College, founded 1992, now called China Agricultural University, 505Peking Legation 76Peking Road 3, 28, 46, 69, 387Peninsula Hotel, Hong Kong 352People’s Liberation Army 482, 526, 530, 533People’s Park, Shanghai, former Shanghai Race Course, 500People’s Square 6

Perlak, steamer, 98Perrot, Edward Simcox 27, 28, 29, 32, 56, 179‘Pertinent’ , letter writer, 324Peters, Ernest Williams 319 - 320Petrocochina Mavrogadato & Co 105Philharmonic Society 7Pidgin’ English 44Pig and Whistle, Hilton Lido Hotel, early bar in Beijing, 521Pike, Captain, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers , 169Pilcher, W H T 352Pioneer Field 342Pirates, hijacking, 347 - 348play, Private Lives, 445Poachers, early bar in Beijing, 521Poate, Frederick William junior 250, 488Poate, Frederick William senior 249 - 250Poate, Margaret Mary 488Polkinghorn, Lieutenant , Captain of HMS Peterel, 452Poole, P J 325Porsche 528Porter, E E 87 - 88, 149Pot Bellied Pigs Fat Boy Tens tournament, 2005, Kai Tak rules apply, 522Powers, Joan Katherine, second wife of I A Donnelly, 244Poyang, steamer, 267Pradie, Michael 331Prentice - Skottowe Cup, the, first winners, 56Prentice - Skottowe Cup, the, founding, 56Prentice - Skottowe Cup, the (modern) 540Prentice, Mr. 124Prentice-Skottowe International Cup 123President Grant, steamer, 276, 313President Harrison, steamer, 449President Madison, steamer, 276Princess Sumaire, see Sumaire, Princess, Prior, G E, condition after time in Bridge House, 458

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prostitution, 76 - 77, 1761872 report, 771888 debate, 771890 debate, 77

Proulx, Warrant Officer Benjamin ‘Benny’ 117Provand & Co 33Pryer William Burgess 13, Public School for Boys and Girls, Boone Street, 95, 121Public Security Bureau 129Pugh, Phyllis Eileen, second wife of W E Tingle, 329Puyi, Chinese Emperor, 261Pym, Erskine Travers 52, 53, Pym, General Edward Lawes 53

QQuack, magazine 53Queen Elizabeth’s Coronation, celebration in Shanghai in 1953, 494Queen’s Road East, Hong Kong 314queue (hair), cutting off, 148

RR.A.S. (see North China Branch of the Asiatic Society) ‘R.N.R.’, sports writer, 86Race Course (first) 5Race Course (second) 6Race Course (third) 5Race Course Ground Cemetery 401Raffles Institute , Singapore, 120railways,

building of Nanking to Shanghai line, 190building of Ningpo to Shanghai line, 190

Ralph Dallas Lush 205, 214Ralph, Mark ‘Ralphy’ 528Ralston, James 259Ramsay, Mr 99Range Road 141

Ransome, Arthur 308Rasmussen, US Marine, 355Red Cross 474Red Guards 350Reed, Inspector 47referees,

barracking of , 95introduction of, 55

Reid Evans & Co. 28Reid, Frank 45Repulse Bay Hotel, Hong Kong, 117, 119Reuter 439Reynell Mr. 31Reynolds, Gordon Harold 407 - 408Reynolds, Ronald Unsworth ‘Ronnie’ 406, 413, 441, 450, 470, 473, 475, 503Reynolds, Stella, wife of R U Reynolds, 470RFU, the, response to start of WW1, 191RFU, the 494Rhodes Scholarship 370Riach, Gordon P 226Richard, Viv, West Indies cricket international, 520Richmond Park 179Richmond, W R 352, 378rickshaw,

attitude of foreigners toward, 26fares, 26introduction to Shanghai, 25perils of, 149

Rifle Range Train Station 98Rigg, John 128, 383Rigg, Mrs W H B 382Rigg, William Hyslop Brown ‘Bill’ 128, 349, 364, 381, 382 - 383, 427Ritchie, Anne Felicity, see Rigg, Mrs W H B, Robb, James Mackie 129Robb, Williamina Pithie, see also Martin, Mrs Willamina

679

Pithie, 129Robert Anderson and Co 490Roberts, Charles Collingwood ‘CC’ 264Roberts, Mary, wife of Mr C C Roberts, 264Robertson, Bruce 62Robertson, W B 59, 62, 76Roe, R H 387, 427Roosevelt Terminal, French Bund 412, 436Root, H J 272Rosslyn Park Public Schools 142Route de Sieyes 281Route Ferguson, rugby pitch, 342Route Riviere 512Route Vallon 151, 253Royal Air force Association, Shanghai 469Royal Airforce Reserve Royal Army Medical Corps 251Royal Army Service Corp 299Royal Bank of India, Australia and China 131Royal Canadian Corps of Signals, in Hong Kong, 119Royal Corps of Signals 257Royal Dublin Fusiliers 219Royal Field Artillery 201, 217, 219Royal Flying Corp, in the Mediterranean, 213, 222Royal Fusiliers (5th Battalion) 202Royal Geographic Society 244Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 369Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers interport dinner, 1910, 169Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers interport match, 1910, 124, 168, 204Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers interport match, 1912, 173, 175, 198, 204, 205Royal Latin School 502Royal Naval Air Service, in the Mediterranean, 223Royal Navy,

HMAS Bataan 473HMAS Shoalhaven 482, 483

HMS Aeolus 88HMS Alacrity 249, 480HMS Alert 473HMS Alfred 168HMS Amethyst 468, 480, 483HMS Astraea 94, 96, 168HMS Bee 334HMS Belfast 383, 468HMS Belfast 473, 481, 482HMS Bermuda 46HMS Berwick 279, 318, 322, 352HMS Birmingham 116, 409HMS Black Swan 473, 480, 481HMS Bonaventure 89, 148, 155, 156, 472HMS Brave 536HMS Bridport 536HMS Bulldog 116HMS Cairo 249HMS Capetown 361, 368, 370HMS Cardiff 412HMS Carlisle 249HMS Champion 58HMS Cleopatra 35HMS Cockchafer 261HMS Comet 473HMS Consort 483HMS Constance 473HMS Cornwall 279, 292HMS Cossack 473, 481HMS Curlew 249, 250HMS Devonshire 334HMS Dorsetshire 369, 378HMS Eagle 348HMS Expoir 59HMS Flora 156, 168, 169, 173, 175, 176, 183HMS Folkestone 397HMS Hart 473

680


HMS Hawkins 242, 258, 272HMS Hermes 325, 380HMS Hermione 90HMS Invincible 536HMS Isis 116HMS Kent 309, 322HMS London 480, 482, 483HMS Monmouth 160, 172HMS Newcastle 184HMS Peacock 82HMS Peterel, sinking of , 452HMS Phoenix 89HMS Pique 95HMS Plover 85, 88HMS Rattler 82HMS Sapphire 59HMS Satellite 59HMS Severn 64, 81, 82HMS Sirius 98, 153, 155HMS Spartan 86HMS Sussex 475, 479, 480HMS Swift 67HMS Talbot 95HMS Tenacious 468HMS Yarmouth 183

Royal Scotts Battalion 217Royal Society of St George 113Royal Sussex Lodge, Shanghai Freemason, 137Royal Ulster Constabulary 278Royal Welch Fusiliers 377 - 378, 396, 397‘rubber’, Fourth US Marines vs Shanghai Rugby Football Club, 346, 363, 365, 373, 391, 397

Rude Du Pere Froc 342Rudloff, Christian ‘Lulo’ 530 - 531Rue Bayle 342Rue Cardinal Mercier 281Rue Chapsal 342Rue Conty 342Rue De L’Observatoire 342Rue Lafayette 281Rue Massenet 502Rue Moliere 502Rue Ratard 109rugby,

adoption by the Japanese Military, 271choosing team to play for, 249commences after end World War Two, 467 - 468disagreement with employees re playing, 323 - 324Eurasians start to participate in Shanghai, 308films of Shanghai matches, 336first committee dedicated to organising (1886), 57first match broadcast from Twickenham (1938), 308first match televised (1933), 308growth of in grammar schools, 239impact of US Marines being best team on Shanghai rug-by, 346midweek games and weekend games, 310not informing team secretary that not turning up, 250schoolboy rugby, 311, 316Shanghai team criticised for lack of training, 340, 346spectators invading pitch, 315talking to referee, 250training, 249

rugby (changes in style of play),

681

backs playing as forwards, 240interplay between forwards and backs, 32passing, 32passing to backs, 82passing within the backs avoiding contact, 99scrum, 32, 54, 336scrum, ‘first up, first down’, 402second phase play, 240seven man scrum, 266specialisation of positions, 240, 286, 402squad numbers on back of shirt, 280using seven backs and eight forwards, 83 - 84

rugby football team, 18th Regiment Marine Infanterie Coloniale, 346, 352Agen, 331Area Details, 369, 379, 391, 409, 428, 432Association Sportive Francaise debut, 337Association Sportive Francaise, 346, 370, 371, 379, 391‘Banks’, 245Barbarians, the, 413Beijing Brothers, 532Blackheath Football Club, 18, 370Buckingham, 503‘Bund’, 78, 82Captain’s XV, 154, 156, 183, 191, 450Cardiff, 432Central China Development Company, 430, 447Central China Railways , 430Cheltenham North, 518Civilians, 11, Club Etceteras, 343, 365, 371, 379, 392Droitwich, 514

Dulwich College, 18Ealing Trailfinders, 528Eastern Districts (Brisbane), 513Eastern Suburbs, 507‘England’, 152, 173, 177, 183, 246, 255, 264, 318, 365, 379, 396, 410, 433, 486Etceteras, 356Fleet, the, 155French Army, 370, 371, 372, 379, 399, 428French Forces, 305, 331, 406, 409, 444, 446, 447, 449Glamorgan, 408Glasgow Academicals, 18, 405Gordon, 507Griffins, 356, 397Guangzhou Rams, 529Guys Hospital, 18Hangzhou Harlequins, 523Happy Valley, 521Harlequins, 169Harlequins, 513HM Navy, 11, 20, Hong Kong Football Club, 513Hong Kong Navy XV, 259HSBC London, 177Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), 309, 321, 370, 451, 465, 481Japanese Civilians, 412Jenny Crabs, 539John Fisher Old Boys, 521Keio Old Boys, 269Kobe, 269, 277Leicester Tigers, 516, 534

682


London Irish, 528Malahide, 342Manly, 503Marlborough School, 18Merchants, 261Middlesex, 115, 370, 413Mitsubishi Company, 430, 447Nagai Wata Kaisha, 351, 369Nantong Tigers, 523North of England Schools, 252Odds and Sods, 347, 392Old Askeans, 503Old Bedfordians, 153, 155, 172Old Crocks, 347, 392, 431, 432Old Midwhitgiftians, 521Palmyra, 503Pau, 331Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 531Public School Old Boys, 318, 336, 352, 370, 371, 379Queens Westminster Rifles, 342Randwick, 507, 508Reading, 528Rest of England, 410Rest of Scotland, 410Rest of Shanghai, 176, 179, 261, 378, 391, 478Richmond Football Club, 18Richmond, 336Rosslyn Park, 413, 432Royal Brunei Yacht Club Rugby Club, 521Sale, 406, 413Sale, 503Santiago College Alumni, 531Saracens (Shanghai), 173, 213‘Scotland’, 177, 183, 246, 255, 264, 318, 365, 379, 396, 410, 433Selangor, 428Seoul Sisters , 538

Seoul Survivors, 510, 516, 517, 529Shanghai Fire Brigade, 95, 152Shanghai Hermit Crabs, 523Shanghai Municipal Police debut, 268Shanghai Municipal Police special games, 319Shanghai Municipal Police, 309, 379, 391, 428Shanghai Nippon Club, 430Shanghai Nipponjin Rugby Club debut, 389Shanghai Nipponjin, 412, 434, 439Shanghai Public School debut, 283Shanghai Public School for Boys, 311 - 312, 442Shanghai Rhinos, 523Shanghai Rowing Club, 31, 152, 337Shanghai Sharks(renamed Jenny Crabs), 538Shanghai Volunteer Corp, 98, 152Shirley Wanderers, 521Shore, 20Singapore Cricket Club, 533‘Slums’, 78South Manchuria Railway Company, 430, 447South of England Schools, 252Taikoo (Swire), 177Tea & Silk, 17Tientsin Civilians, 175Tientsin Old Crocks, 160Tung Wen College debut, 336Tung Wen College Old Boys debut, 389Tung Wen College, 343, 370, 371, 372, 383, 391, 392, 395, 410, 428, 430, 431, 434, 446, 449Typhoons (ex Public School Old Boys), 383United Services, 169Vice Captain’s XV, 154, 156,183, 191, 450Wales’, 396Warlingham, 536Warringah, 507Wayfoong (HSBC), 177, 245Winscombe, 514

683

World, 17, 82, 173Y.M.C.A., 94, 95, 98Yokohama, 277Zhude Monks, 523

Rugby Football Union, founding, 15, 18, furnish president’s room, 1, 494

rugby laws, drafting, 19hacking, 19, 32lineout barging, 240lineout offside, 240number of players, 20projecting nails, 19putting ball into scrum, 240releasing the ball when tackled, 32scoring variations, 20, 54, 55, 240scrum, ball must pass three feet before being hooked, 308touchdown, 20tripping, 19

Rugby School, football rules, 8, 9, 15, Rugby School 8, 32, 288, 299Russell & Co 52Russian Revolution 237Russo-Asiatic Bank 132Ruttman, Mr. 36

SS2M Group, pioneering sports marketing company in Chi-na, 503, 530Sabah, Malaya 363Sacred Heart Church (Shanghai) 128Sai Wan Cemetery, Hong Kong 465St Andrews Society, Shanghai 207St Georges Coronation Ball, 1937, 113St John’s Cathedral, Hong Kong 331St John’s University Field 373

Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church (Shanghai) 132, 151St Michael’s University School, Victoria 314St Peter’s Road, Leicester, 123St Thomas’s Hospital, London 181Saipan, battle Second World War, 311Saker Shield, the (Cup) 314, 352, 391, 413, 438, 477Saker, Richard Maxwell 162 - 165, 180, 193, 276, 336, 352, 365, 366, 404, 427Sampson, E A 442Sandhurst 179Sarpedon, Blue Funnel Steamer, 352Sassoon, Sir Victor 492Schlee, Heather, wife of Schlee P J R, 491Schlee, Phillip John Ringland 490Schultz, Munster 36, 40Schweikert, Lillian, first wife of W E Tingle, 327, 328Scilla, steamer, 259Scot I, motor launch, 442Scots Fusiliers 319Scots Guards 279, 403Scots Guards battalion rugby tournament 281Scott, Corporal Thomas, suicide, 401Scott, James Alfred 122Scott, Nellie Rosa, wife of Mr G M Billings, 122scrimmage, see scrum, scrum 12, 31 - 32, 358Seaforth Highlanders 304, 406, 409, 428, 431, 439, 440‘Seagull’, horse, 105, 108Seaman’s Mission, Shanghai 245Seaman’s Strike, Hong Kong, 253Seddon, Arthur Ernest 347, 479Seddon, John 479Seddon, Mrs A E 479See Kee Rubber Estates Ltd 130Selby, John, Scottish international, 314Selby, Mary Gibson 165Sergeant, Harriet 408

684


Seton James 53Seven a side rugby,

1932 planned tournament, 3251933, 339 - 3401937, 3791938, 4001939 cancelled, 4161940, 4401949, 482 - 4832004, 482, 5192009, 5302010, 533

sexual relations with Chinese , change in attitudes, 176Seymour Road 376Shaforce, see Shanghai Defence Force, Shakira 532Shanghai,

1949 martial law declared, 484acquiring exit permit, 490Battle of (1937), 113, 305 - 306, 345, 394, 396Battle of (1937), damage to Shanghai Rugby Club prop-erty, 395bribery in business, 139career path of gentleman, 34children in, 23closure of clubs post 1949, 493 - 494demise of post 1949, 488destitute in, 103development of, 23disposing of bodies in street, 433, 474extension of boundaries in 1899, 76first boundaries, 3 - 5, first air flight, 150first live radio broadcast (1934), 304first radio broadcast (1923), 234foreign companies squeezed dry, 489, 491founding as a Treaty Port, 3

in 1994, 502industrial revolution, 75inflation after World War Two, 473 - 474installation of street lighting, 52introduction of electricity, 51 - 52introduction of motor car, 149introduction of running water, 51introduction of trams, 149 - 150Japanese respect International Settlement borders, 307liberation of, 1949, 485liberation, 499living conditions, 7, 23, 25, 51, 76, 89, 103massacre of communists (1927), 239other sport post 1949, 488permission to marry, 234place of refuge for native Chinese, 5, 6, post Second World War, 467 - 494postings to after the 1949 liberation, 350poverty, 433, 474, 484reaction of Shanghailanders, 489recreational pursuits, 7, 13, 133renaming the streets in 1940s, 474sanitation, 8seamy side, 300social status among different nationalities, 311 - 312visa process to enter post World War Two, 472why it was booming despite raging poverty and infla-tion, 474women in, 5, 23, 58,

Shanghai Amateur Dramatic Company 7, 53, 70, 113, 194, 196, 198Shanghai Athletic Club,

AGM 1882, 34AGM 1883, 34, 35AGM 1886, 56AGM 1887 July, 58 - 59AGM 1887 November (football section), 59

685

AGM 1888, 61cost cutting, 57financial problems, 35, 36merging with Shanghai Football Club, 33rationale for merging with Shanghai Football Club, 34refounding, 33tensions on merger with Shanghai Football Club, 35

Shanghai Athletic Club & Gymnasium, creation of, 37AGM 1885, 41Special General Meeting December 1884, 39Special General Meeting February 1885, 40Special General Meeting October 1884, 39

Shanghai Baseball Club 2, 6, 7, 20Shanghai Bei league, founded 2007, 522 - 523Shanghai Bowling Alley 7Shanghai British School 128‘Shanghai Britons’ , B E 2c type bi plane, 209Shanghai Challenge Cup, association football, 85, 94Shanghai Club 6, 13, 179, 276, 364, 391, 437, 452Shanghai Cricket Club, AGM 1889, 62Shanghai Cricket Club 6, 7Shanghai Defence Force, rugby tour to Japan, 276Shanghai Defence Force 79, 238, 239Shanghai Electric Company 288, 462Shanghai Fire Brigade,

Central Fire Station bell, 31Deluge Fire Company, 213Mi Ho Loong Company, 13, 30, 58, 70, 209paid for by insurance companies, 30sounding the alarm, 31Victoria Steam Engine Company, 55, 57, 58volunteer status, 30

Shanghai Football Club (SF1), AGM 1868, 15AGM 1869, 16AGM 1870, 16

Shanghai Football Club (SF2), AGM 1881, 29AGM 1882, 34rationale for merging with Shanghai Athletic Club, 35tensions on merger with Shanghai Athletic Club, 35

Shanghai Football Club (SF3), founding of in 1889, 63Shanghai Football Club (SF4), 124, 318

founding of in 1892, 69, 78AGM 1893, 82AGM 1894, 85AGM 1898, 88AGM 1901, 90AGM 1902, 94AGM 1903, 95, 99AGM 1904, 99disagreements between rugby and association factions, 95 - 97, 99first game, 78

Shanghai FTZ Football Club , see Shanghai Rugby Football Club (modern), 507Shanghai Gas Company 106Shanghai Golf Association 526, 530Shanghai Golf Club,

founded 1894, 67opening in Kiangwan in 1912, 148

Shanghai Gymnasium 7Shanghai Gymnasium Club ,

arguments against merging with Shanghai Athletic Club, 36merging with Shanghai Athletic Club, 35 - 36

Shanghai Hairy Crabs, BBQ’s, 531Blacks, 523club blazer, 527finding opposition, 523first constitutional committee, 2006, 514first game, 1995, 504

686


Greens, 523Hermit Cocktail, 531logo design, 501Moscow tour 2004 (Kai Tak rules apply), 515naming of in 1995, 501no ground 2007 - 2008, 523President’s Dinner 2009, 527President’s Dinner 2010, 528renamed Shanghai Rugby Football Club, 2013, 540retain Yellow Sea Cup, 2009, 532 - 533transition from touch rugby to contact, 504

Shanghai Hockey Club 427, 486Shanghai incident,

1932 battle, 301 - 302, 3211932 catalyst for, 3001932, cancellation and resumption of sport, 322, 323

Shanghai International Cricket Sixes 509Shanghai Japanese Amateur Athletic Association 375, 377Shanghai Japanese Rugby Association 447, 448Shanghai Land Investment Company 127, 128Shanghai Medical Society 181Shanghai Metro, construction, 501Shanghai Municipal Council,

fire brigade, 30Land Commissioner, 314

Shanghai Municipal Orchestra 235Shanghai Municipal Police,

comparison with Chicago Police, 408discontentment with, 408dissatisfaction with job, 38Indian Branch, 179judo team, 268Recreation Club, 83role of Chinese in , 46social prejudice against, 37Special (Political) Branch, 363

Special Branch, 408Shanghai Municipal Police Special Branch, recruitment of rugby players, 409Shanghai Nippon Interport Shield 375, 386Shanghai Nipponjin Rugby Club inaugural dinner 389Shanghai Paper Hunt Club,

jumps, 108pink jacket, 108

Shanghai Paper Hunt Club 28, 64, 79, 85 - 86, Shanghai Police Gazette 342Shanghai Polo Club 105Shanghai Public School for Boys, composition of pupils by nationalities and class, 311 - 312Shanghai Race Club, new building 1934, 303Shanghai Races, the, 1870, 27Shanghai Races, the, Champagne Stakes, 27Shanghai Racquet Club 7Shanghai Radio 111Shanghai Rattle, magazine 51, 52Shanghai Recreation Club, 71, 94

AGM 1888 October, 61founding of in 1888, 60athletic sports meeting 1889, 62AGM 1890, 63AGM 1891, 66AGM 1892, 67born from ashes of Shanghai Athletic Club, 60 - 61,public disagreement with Shanghai Football Club (SF3), 67 - 68

Shanghai Recreation Fund 6, 13, 60Shanghai Rowing Club,

1884 meeting and social prejudice against Police, 831894 regatta , 70new clubhouse 1904, 70 - 71new swimming pool opened 1905, 71

Shanghai Rowing Club 6Shanghai Rugby Football Club,

687

affiliation with RFU, 325founding of in 1904, 99, 151AGM 1904, 151AGM 1905, 154AGM 1907, 160AGM 1908, 165AGM 1909, 168AGM 1910, 170AGM 1912, 176brief history of its founding as told in 1912, 176AGM 1913, 182AGM 1914, 184, 190AGM 1915, 191AGM 1919, 241 - 242AGM 1920, 242AGM 1923, 253 - 254AGM 1930, 308AGM 1931, 318AGM 1932, 325AGM 1933, 340AGM 1934, 354 - 355AGM 1935, 367AGM 1939, 427AGM 1940, 443AGM 1941, 4491946 AGM, 4691947 AGM, 4731950 AGM closed down, 494club colours, 367club flag, 367composition of, teams within, 356difficulty in finding opponents, 169difficulty in raising a team, 171 - 173early season league 1934, 356final game , 487first 100% foreign opposition, 244first game, 151

first league season, 176, 240first time to successfully field a second XV, 173first time to try to field a second XV, 155first use of floodlights, 475French players, disagreements and foul play, 245, 267, 273, 331, 342its role in Shanghai rugby, 350lack of playing space, 318, 340new club constitution, 366new club rules, 325playing association football, 154prepare to send a team to Hong Kong, 177racist attitudes, 241 - 242rugby players play other sport post 1949, 488rugger section of the International Sporting Club, 479selection policy, 171sharing alternate weekends with Hockey, 486struggles post World War Two, 470 - 471struggle to continue post 1949, 486 - 488unfair allocation of playing space in the Recreation Ground, 309, 326

Shanghai Rugby Football Club (modern), finances, 519, 520financial crisis, 1999, 510financial crisis, 2002, 512financial crisis, 2008, 524first full time manager, 2003, 512first full time staff, 512first ground opened, 507first operational cash surplus, 520founded 1997, 506ladies team, 538location for other sports, 509loss of Jin Qiao ground 2007, 520move to Jin Qiao, 1999, 510new clubhouse opened, 2011, 537 - 538play under name and 1904 logo for first time, 536

688


President’s Challenge Cup Game sin Jin Qiao (2004 - 2007), 511pressure on playing space, 519sponsored with beer, 509succession planning, 512

Shanghai Ruikebi Consulting Company Limited, Chi-nese Company incorporating the SRFC (Modern), 519Shanghai Sally’s, early bar, 501, 504, 512Shanghai Scottish, created from SVC Shanghai Company, 249, 261Shanghai Shinto Shrine 376, 386Shanghai Sino Tens league, founded 2010, 536 - 537Shanghai Smoking Concert Club 89Shanghai Soccer league 538Shanghai Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ani-mals 92Shanghai Sports Bureau 540Shanghai Sports Institute, now Shanghai University of Sports, first game 1992, 504, 507, 508, 509, 523Shanghai Tennis Club 26Shanghai Times, Japanese influenced newspaper, 455Shanghai Twin Dragons, Japanese team in Shanghai, 509, 523Shanghai Waterworks Company 355, 431, 435, 439, 463Shanghai Wounded Soldiers Fund 228Shanghai Yacht Club 492Shanghailanders, complacency, 426Shanghailanders, post war decisions regarding where to live, 467Shanghailanders 103, 159Shantung Road 31, 91, 93, 387Shasi, steamer, 361Shaw, Ralph 299, 346, 403, 411Sheahan, Brian 506Sheffield, football community, 17Sheffield City Polytechnic, now Sheffield Hallam Univer-sity, 502

Sheldon, Doris May, wife of Creasy, Edward Crozier, 177Shell Company 468, 481, 482Shellam, Major Leslie George 465 - 466Shen, Tien-ling, hostage, 348Shepherd’s Café 250Shepherd’s Hotel 279Shibuki, Tadao, recalls playing for Mitsubishi Rugby Club, 447 - 448shooting trips 13, Shuntien, steamer, 348Shute Shield premiership game, played in China, 507Siam, King of 264Siccawei Road, see also Avenue Haig, 131Silby, Barbara, see Nicholl, Mrs G, Silby, Ena Maude 314Silby, Johanna Mary 314Silby, Robert David Kerr 165, 313, 314 , 348, 352, 389Silby, Robert Passmore 165Simpson, Nora 33Simpsons on the Strand 202, 206Singapore, surrender 1942, 455Sinkeipang Road 47Sinza Road 122, 284Sinzha Road 70Sisters of Mercy Hospital, London 136Skewwiff Shield 319Skottowe Cup, the 56, 155Skottowe, E B 94Skottowe, Edmund Bellinger 55, 57, 59, 62, 63, 67Skottowe-Prentice Cup, 1908 Final, 158Slater, Eric Murray ‘Mike’, death, 387 - 388, 403Slater, Eric Murray ‘Mike’ 370, 386, 387 - 388Small Swords society 5Smedley, Agnes 308Smith, Damian, Australian international, 511Smith, H A, US Fourth Marine, 291smoking concert 89, 154

689

Smollett, Major General Telfer , Commander of British Forces in Shanghai, 397Snestad, merchant ship, 439Snodgrass, John 255Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 408Socatra disaster 70Soldiers of the Queen, song, 90Somme, the, battle of, 217, 225, 405Soochow tubs 341Soong, Qingling 345South Wales Borderers interport match, 1913, 169, 183 - 184, 198, 216, 246South Wales Borderers, 1933, 336 - 337South Wales Borderers, in Tsingtao, 190Sparke, C E 67‘Spectator’, sports writer, 86spectators, passing comments from touch line, 177Spencer, Rev. C E 245Spielberg, Stephen, film director, 500Spitfire, fighter plane, 441‘Sport’, sports writer, 52, 54, 55, Sport & Gossip newspaper 43, 45, 91, 94Sport for All, Shanghai Rugby Football Club’s (modern) charity, 540 - 541Spunt Cup, the, 254, 261, 262, 276, 283, 315, 339, 353, 354, 370 - 372, 379, 392, 399, 400, 410, 412, 416

1939, not played, 427, 434unofficial winners in 1932, 324US Marines excluded , 373

Spunt, Jacob (Jack) 254 - 255SS Sual 122Stabb, N J junior Stabb, Newton John 86Stark, D F 265Starkey, Reginald D 42, 57Ste Marie Hospital 488Steinlager 509

Stewart, Bill 350Stewart, D H 475Stewart, H A 86Stewart, John C 262, 309, 347Stewart, R P J 475Stuart, Leslie, composer, 90Stubbs, Sir Reginald Edward, Governor of Hong Kong, 259Suffolk Regiment 279, 479Suhihara, Y, first Asian (Japanese) player to play in Shang-hai interport team, 314Suiwo, steamer, 361Sullivan, J A (‘Paddy’) 33, 37, Sumaire, Princess 432 - 433Sumiko, girlfriend of E W Peters, 320Sun Yat Sen 345Sun Yat Sen, Dr., in Shanghai, 148Sun, T T 263Sutter, E W 60Suvla Bay 212, 219Suwa Maru, steamer, 386SVC,

A’ Company, 123, 176, 265, 447American Company, 173Armoured Car Company playing jersey, 393Armoured Car Company, 279, 293, 310, 315, 322. 324, 324, 343, 356, 365, 371, 372, 379, 391, 440Artillery Corps, 137Chinese Company, 165effect of WW1 upon, 192, 199Light Horse Company, 106, 108, 176, 212, 216, 249Machine Gun Company, 249, 255, 261, 263, 265, 276, 278, 279Maxim Company, 176, 213Mounted Ranger Company, 137not having to be Scottish to join Scottish Company, 348reformed, 136

690


Rifle Company, 137Scottish Company (Shanghai Scottish), 207, 249, 263, 265, 276, 283, 285, 310, 322, 324, 343, 352, 356, 371, 372, 379, 392, 393, 447, 455, 457, 462Shanghai Scottish playing jersey, 393

Swatow 459Syrian Campaign, 1921, 338Szechuen Road 105, 168Szeuchan Road 23, 131

TTa Tao Police 403Taikoo, see Butterfield and Swire, Taillantou, Jean 331Taiping Rebellion 5, 136Tairiku Shimpo, Japanese newspaper, 430Taisho Emperor, the 271Takata, Mr. 389Talang Rubber Estates Ltd 130Tanaka, President Kakuei, Japanese Prime Minister, 500Tanganyika 408Tao-Chee, Mr. 138Tarr, A D 380Tatung, steamer, 252taxi dancers 304Taylor, J C 337Taylor, Stuart 509teacher’s income 329Teang, steamer, 412telegraphic communication 23telephone, introduction to Shanghai, 23telephone, number of subscribers, 23telephone, uses of, 25Tequila Omelette 515Tequila Suicide 515Thatched House Club, London 195, 202, 206Thibet Road 190, 355

Thibet Road Bridge 396Thomas Hanbury School, Shanghai 316 - 317Thomas, Arvin 396Thomas, Boris 504Thomas, Charlie 504Thomas, J A T 355Thomas, Jasper 504Thomas, Mark, missing crucial penalty, 518Thomas, Mark 501, 502 - 503, 506, 507, 512, 516, 524, 530Thompson, Edwin Arthur, tortured in Bridge House, 457 - 458Thorne Brothers 3, 13, 33Thorne, John 10, ‘Thundering Herd’, the , US Fourth Marines rugby team, 284, 346Tientsin, City of, 157Tientsin, proposed rugby match against Peking, 243Tientsin interport dinner,

1907, 1591908, 1621909, 1681913, 179

Tientsin interport events, 1910, 1681912, 175

Tientsin interport match, 1904 failure to send team to Shanghai, 1511907 send invitation to SRFC to play interport match, 1601907 accept SRFC invitation to play rugby, 1561907, 106, 124, 156 - 158, 246, 5161907 match recalled in 1923, 1601908 SRFC send invitation to play interport fixture, 1651908, 161 - 1621909, 166 - 1681912 SRFC send invitation to play interport fixture, 1761912, 173 - 175, 196, 204, 205

691

1913, 177 - 179, 198, 2001914, 204, 216, 222, 225, 2261923, 257, 3391924, 260 - 261, 339, 3481927 cancelled, 2721937 unfounded speculation , 391 - 392

‘Tientsin Massacre’ 137Tietjens, Gordon, New Zealand international sevens coach, 535Tilley, John, British Ambassador to Japan, 276Tingle, William Ewart , 260, 286, 325, 326, 361, 383, 397, 406, 431

alimony, 329awarded MBE, 330divorce, 328father, James Tingle, 327first wife, Schweikert, Lillian, 327, 328in Hong Kong, 330 - 331Marrickville, Sydney, 327mother, Annie Tingle, 327obituary, 331post World War Two in Shanghai, 473, 480, 481profile, 327 - 331second wife, Phyllis Eileen Pugh, 329Tingle’s Athletic Institute, Hong Kong, 330

Tintin 301‘Tippling Act’, the 48Toba, Z 358Tobin, Edward 13Tolkien, J R R 223Tonbridge School 212Toronto University 518Towhill, P E 486trams in Shanghai 149 - 150transport,

airplanes, 149motor cars, 149

trams, 149 - 150Treaty of Tientsin, 1858, 462Treaty of Versailles 235Treaty, Anglo-Chinese, 1943, 462Treaty, unequal 462Treaty, Nanking, 1842, 462Trefancha Farm 136‘Trenches’ the, red light district, 234Trent College, Nottingham 438Trier, steamer, 283Trinity Grammar School, Sydney 345Tripp, Henry John Howard, second President of Hong Kong Football Club, 66Tripp, Henry John Howard 66 - 67, 68, 158Trivett, Dean 488troop numbers, at start of World War Two, 426Tschirgi, US Marine, 390Tsiaotso 488Tulloch, Conrad M 92, 93Tung Wen College, burnt down (1937), 395Tunsin Gardens 128turkeys, shortage of, 433Turkeys 432Turner, G A 199, 205, 210, 223Turner, Sir Michael William, inside Changi prison and re-turn to UK, 381Turner, Sir Michael William 264, 380, 382, 492Turner, Sir Skinner, Chief Judge of the British Court of Shanghai, 264, 380Turner, Wendy, wife of M W Turner, 381, 492Twickenham, furnish president’s room, 1Twickenham 179Twizell, Oliver 523, 535

UU-boat, submarine, 439Ultimate Frisbee 509

692


Underwood, Rory, England international, 511, 515Unequal Treaties, end of, 462 - 463Union Church Hall 99, 151Union Club of China, response to May thirtieth shootings, 110Union Club of China 109 - 110, 237United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administra-tion 474United Services 274United States Marine Corp, play in Peking in 1923, 398University of Bristol 513, 518University of Glasgow 406University School (Vancouver) 125‘Unkaza’, house, 108Uppingham School 479US Army, effect on post war Shanghai, 467US Fleets, in Shanghai from 1945, 467US Fourth Marine Corp, 278, 309, 364, 428

benefits brought by them to rugby scene in Shanghai, 293difficulty finding opposition, 310, 312first dominate the Shanghai rugby scene, 283 - 284ill feeling with Shanghai Rugby Football Club and oth-ers, 315, 321, 324, 373 - 374Inter Battalion rugby tournament, 342, 355loss of players when return to USA, 355, 373, 391, 435physical size compared to British Army, 410, 411start playing rugby in Shanghai, 279

US Fourth Marine Corp US Marine Corp, unorthodox style of playing rugby, 278, 284, 287, 312US Navy Welfare and Recreation 473, 475US Sixth Marine Corp,

learn rugby in Tientsin, 277visit Shanghai, 277 - 278

USS Baltimore 155USS Grouper, submarine, 118USS Omaha 67

VVallon, Monsieur Renee, pioneering pilot, 150 - 151Vaughan, Sergeant, Welch Regiment, 284Vernon, Theophilus Chater 194, 213, 223Vichy French 452Victoria Recreation Club, venue for meeting which founded Hong Kong Football Club in 1886, 66Vine, Ellen, wife of G Vine, 484Vine, George, arrest, 484 - 485Vine, George 468 - 469, 483, 489Volkswagen 500Vusic, US Marine, 390

WWada, M 386Wade, R H R 76Wagon Line, the 201Wai Gai Qiao, first location for modern SRFC, 506Wai Gai Qiao Sunland, development company, 524, 525, 540Wakefield, W W, English international, 239Waldeck Rousseau, French Man of War, 318Waley, Arthur 308Walker, Rev. J A 198Wall, B J ‘Barney’, letters written home, 333 - 334, 342Walla Walla, Shanghai based Marines magazine, 324Wallace, Flight Lieutenant Samuel Archibald 466Wallis, Lieutenant Clive O’Neill, Irish international, 410Walter, John, acting Manager of HSBC, 141Waltzes in Vienna, Hitchcock film, 198Wang, Jingwei 463Wang, Stanley, first Chinese Steward of Shanghai Paper Hunt Club, 110War Memorial, Bund, 114Ward Road Goal 405Ward, S J 471Warner, J M 427

693

Warren, Pelham C.M.G. 91Waseda University 271, 277Waseda University interport match, Red team, 334 - 335Washington Maru, ship, 119Washington Naval Treaty, the, treaty designed to limit arms race in Navies including Japanese and British, 358water boarding 457water boiler, vote of thanks to, 341Wayfoong, see HSBC, Wayside Wharf 359Webber, J W 246, 248Wedderburn, Doctor Grenier ‘Gren’, leaves China, 489 - 490Wedderburn, Doctor Grenier ‘Gren’ 405, 472, 473 - 474, 478, 482, 483, 485, 489, 494Wedemeyer von Eldagsen, Errol Rudolph, see Barra-clough, Errol Shorrock, Wedemeyer, E R, (probably Barraclough, E S), 204Weihaiwei, summer resort, 109Weihaiwei Road 108Welch Cup, Seven a side tournament cup, 325, 401, 482Welch Regiment, visit Shanghai from Singapore, showdown with US Marines, 290 - 292Welch Regiment 272, 276, 279, 339Welch Regiment Area Details 279Wellington, fighter plane, 439Wesley, Erik ‘the Viking’ 521West of Scotland cricket ground, Glasgow 154West Riding Rifles 221Westmacott, Sybil Marion, see Mrs G C Wingrove, Westminster School, football rules, 12, Westminster School 349Whangpoo Conservancy Board 261, 263Wheel, the, casino, 190Wheeler, Dudley McLauchlen 441, 487, 488Wheeler, Mrs D M 441Wheeler, Peter, England international, 511, 516

Wheeler, Sydney 173 - 174, 219Wheen, A F 67, 157, 246, 247Wheen, L R 67White and Miller 131White Russians 236White, A G 399, 413, 427White, Augustus 130 - 131White, Ethel Maude, see also Bidwell, Ethel Maude ‘Dick-ie’, 132Whitgift Grammar School, Croydon 213Whitmore, G R 442Widow’s Monument 340wife, role of, in Edwardian Shanghai, 148 - 149Wileman, Able Seaman, HMS Hermes, 325Wilgoss, H 342Wilkins, Claire 538 - 539Wilkinson & Co, Messrs 53Wilkinson, H V 212Wilkinson, Sir Hiram Shaw 151Willet Bevan, H L 92William Martin and Co. 126Williamson, J A 431‘Windy Corner’ 396‘Windy Sector’ 322Wingrove brothers 183Wingrove Reginald W W 177, 194, 196, 201, 205, 206, 214, 247Wingrove, George Christopher 196, 198, 217 - 218Wingrove, George Richard, father of R W W Wingrove and G C Wingrove, 196, 198Wingrove, Miss 165Wingrove, Mrs G C 198Wingrove, Mrs R W W 198Winstanley, Ruth Frances, see Henchman, Mrs D B D (first wife), Wisner and Co. 212Wong Nai Chung Gap, Battle of, 119

694


Wood, Graham ‘Woody’ 521Woodberry, John 518Woodhead, Bob, assaulted , 464Woosung, visiting, 98Woosung , railway, 98Woosung Hotel 98Woosung Pier Station 98Worcestershire Regiment 310, 343, 346, 352World War One,

1st contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 193 - 195, 2222nd contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 1983rd contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 198 - 2004th contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 2005th contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 2006th contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 2007th contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 20011th contingent of volunteers to fight in WW1, 204, 206appeals for men in Shanghai to volunteer, 193, 199, 203, 226Armistice celebrations in Shanghai, 228 - 229battle of Cambrai, 225battle of Gallipoli, 212battle of Loos, 210battle of Messines, 219battle of Somme, 217, 225child soldier, 215Chinese New Year, 225conditions and activities on board the ships returning to Europe, 195, 198, 199, 200 - 201, 206conditions at the front, 201, 202, 205, 207, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219death statistics, officers vs infantry, rugby players, 228, 240early initiative to send Shanghai men to the front, 192 - 193 first impressions from the front, 201, 207

fund raising in Shanghai, 208, 214Irish front, 215killed in action, 212 - 213, 216, 223leaving Shanghai, 193 - 194, 198, 199, 204legacy of injuries, 226Macedonia, 219Mediterranean front, 213playing rugby and football, 214, 215, 219R n R’, 202reporting of in Shanghai, 189RFU’s response to, 191sending gifts from Shanghai, 214, 218, 219Shanghailanders response to, 192start of, 191thoughts of life back in Shanghai, 206, 207, 213, 214training for the front, 201, 202, 203travelling to the front line, 201, 204Turkish front, 214Vladivostok front, 226

World War Two, announcement that war is over, 465attitude towards Japanese, 426British Consular staff leave, 457dropping of atomic bombs, 465effect of on Shanghai Rugby Football Club, 443, 444fund raising in Shanghai, 441Japanese reaction to troops leaving Shanghai, 441Japanese take over International Settlement, 451 - 453marriages, 440 - 441reasons for remaining in Shanghai, 426 - 427regsitration of enemy aliens, 453Royal Air force, 442, 466Schoolboys sent to Shanghai from the UK, 444, 447status of French Concession, 453troops leaving Shanghai, 441, 449Volunteers returning home, 442, 443Wosang, steamer, 416

695

Wright, Lieutenant 276Wright, Mr. 26Wu, Madam Tiecheng 304Wu, Marshall Pei Fu 348Wuchang 246Wuhan 246Wuhu, steamer, 352Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Leicester, 120

XXCDN, Shanghai radio station ‘the voice of democracy’, 445Xiamen Tens Tournament 533, 536, 539Xing Guo Raddison Hotel 525XQHA, Shanghai radio station, 304

YYamamato, Akio (Atsuo), hostage, 348Yangkingpang Creek, see Avenue Edward VII, Yangpu Bridge, construction, 501Yangste Incident, the 483Yangste Insurance Company 52, 207Yangste Road (the Bund) 28Yasukumi Maru, steamer, 357 - 360Yellow Sea Cup,

founding of, 2004, 516first game 2005, 517first Champions, Seoul Survivors, 2005, 517modern interport games, 515

Yokohama Cricket Club 81Yokohama Football Club 165Yokohama rugby 249, 280Yorkshire Regiment 204Yoshida, Doctor 389Yoshihito, Emperor, death, 271Yoshimura, Mr. 447Young, Alexander, American boxer, 260

Young, Cameron 529Young, M 488Young, Rob 502, 512, 519, 524, 540Yuen Fong (see Thorne Brothers) 3, 34, Yuenmingyuen Road 151Yuyuen Road 121

ZZeher US Marine, 390Zhang Zhi Qiang (张志强) ‘Johnny’ 533Zheng, Wei ‘Willa’, wife of Mark Thomas, 503Zhou Enlai 239, 500

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