Old Festivity of Official owning Dragon Boat Festival og. as a gala day on June 1 by most Chinese and for the first time in many yeas the dragon-boat races of the good old days were held the Shang. ater Police and the Bureau of Public Safety for ai forbidding them, ton years. sin we have seen really good dragon boats ey the Whanenoo and. the possibil that if will be quits a long tims before we see then out Owing to the excitement caused, which led to many deaths, aban, was first. placed on dragon boat racing by Mx. Shen Pao-chang, Shanghai District Magistrate daring the time of Gen, Ho Feng-lin, Similar orders were issued by obhee officials and an attempt to hold a dragon boat meeting during the th Marshal Sun Chuat-fang. was nipped in the bud responsible for the found themselves in prison. Sinew Photo by Dorothy Wit Miss Connie Limbs. the Nationalist occupation of Shane Thai and the proposal to abolish the lunar calendar (to which Dragon. Boat Festival belongs), orders have been published forbidding—the practice and the Commissionse of Public Safety and the Shang. hai and Woosung Water Polics forbade dragon boats to enter
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