The march was a long one, covering nearly four miles. Starting out from the Wu Chun Ying, the participants marched into the North King Lee Road, across the Kuan Bridge, into Inner Nantao, through Chao Jui Street, along Rue des Deux Republiques, past West Gate and broke up near the Great East Gate.
The huge crowd, which included a large number of foreigners, represented nearly 250 different organizations. Students, merchants, labourers, and professional men walked shoulder to shoulder, girl students and mill workers hand in hand. Banners, flags, maps and scrolls, large and small, were carried, some by one person, some by more than half a dozen. Handbills and circulars were distributed, each urging the return to China. of what is due to her, and the boycott of Japan until she surrenders. These, though worded in strong terms, could not be described as inflammatory.
While most of the crowd marched the whole route, some of the smaller boys and girls dropped out on the way, having been ordered to do so their teachers.
The procession dispersed shortly after 5 o'clock.
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