The Archive · 1928

Military Review at Mukden

Impressive Bearing and Equipment of 10,000 Men Mukden, Oct. 11.

A review of the troops was held tosay at 11am. at North Camp. Ten thousand men paraded, drawn mainly from the 1st Brigade of the Fengtien Army under General Wang. The Cadet School, three clatteries of field artillery, four squadrons of cavalry, tanks, and searchlights on trucks also ' took part.

Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang ree ceived the troops, after which they marched past, with Marshal Chang. at the saluting base, The good equipment and fine bearing of the troops made a strong ina pression on the spectators, among whom-were the military command ders of Kirin and Heilungkiang, the Consular Body, and many of' the foreign community as yell as all the boys belonging to fe Chinese schools in Mukden.—Reuter.

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

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