The Archive · 1925

MARSHAL SUN GUEST AT 'TIFFIN

Marshal Sun attended a tiffin which was given in his honour at the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, at which the majority of the leading Chinese officials were present. All along the road were detectives military guards, and at the entrance the brass band of the Commissioner of Shanghai and Woosung Police rendered a number of pieces, includ ing "See the Conquering Hero Comes," the Chinese National Anthem and other tunes.

The interior of the bureau was beautifully decorated with flowers, potted plants, bunting and the flags of the various friendly nations.

The Marshal came in Chinese attire, smiling and. bowing as

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Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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