Rear-Admiral S. Uno, who is to succeed Rear-Admiral Sugisaka as commander of the Japanese Naval Landing Party in Shanghai, arrived here on Thursday from Japan by the Shanghai Maru, Five nationalities were represent~ fed in the guard of honour which fined up on the Bund foreshore on Friday afternoon for inspection by Rear-Admiral T. Sugi former Commander of the Japanese Naval Landing Party in Shanghai, who. sailed for Japan by" the Torekuni Maru, having handed over his command to Rear-Admiral Sekizo Uno.
Units of the foreign garrison from. which detachments" were Jdrawn for the international guard ff honour were the Japanese Naval Vanding Party, the 2nd Worceste shires, the Fourth Marines, and the Bench infantry. A party from the Russian Regiment, S.V.C., and squad of the Japanese Volunteers also paraded, Brigadier Thackeray, Cape, C. P. Warren, and Col. N. W. B. B. 'Thoms were amo oreign officers who bade farewell to the Admiral, Mr. F. W. Gerrard, Commissioner of Police," and 'Mr. KIN, W. Martin, Extra Commissioner, being also' present.
"After a short stay in Tokyo, where he will, make his report, to the Naval Office, Rear-Admiral Sugisaka will return to China to Jassume command of the Eleventh Squadron, now stationed at Hankow.
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