At z wedlock on November 10, atthe "very moment Premier of Japan shouted sree. times in the presence of his men-of-war in the enced their terrific of 1 guns; at that moment Hongkew Park, where thousands of upanese and "their friends had lered to celebrate, Mr. Yada, the nese Consul-General in Shanghai, shouted "Banzai!" three times, to which a mighty voice of almost 180;000 Japarese responded.
Shanghai's celebration was not imited to the Japanese community. The principal buildings on The Bund, of whatever ownership, were beauti Sully Muminated, some of them in the red and white colours of Japan. The N.Y.K. Building on The Bund presented a golden waterfall; the Japanese Consulate was aflame with fan electrical representation of Fejiyama, the sacred mountain of The gayness of The Bund's illuminations. was reflected in the silhouettes of the mer-of-war in the river, particularly H. M.S, Kent, which stood out like the mighty: warrior she is, her name blazoned against the Pootung sky.
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