The Archive · 1935

When the King visited Shanghai!

was ryen known as Prince George and. was' a midshipman on board EMS. Bacchante, He was accompanied by his brother.

An Amusing Error A parade and illuminated pageant! was given in honour of their visit by the Fire Brigade, and it is amusing fo note that a parade, which was also arranged by the Volunteers, took place 8 week before the arrival the royal visitors—a_misund standing for, which the ""North-Chit Daily News" of the day blamed the intelligence department.

The Naval and Military Display, which is to take place at 920 pin, will bring the celebrations to a con:

"The proceeds of the sale of the: programme, and all other receipts, after being applied to payment of the expenses of the celebrations, will bbe donated to unemployed and distressed British subjects in Shanghai,

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

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