An Impressive Parade of Kilted Soldiers Through City To the skirl of a half score of pipes that brought Chinese and foreigners, alike to watch their colourful display, the 2nd Battn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders paraded in a route mavch November 4 from their ship at the Old Ningoo Wharf to the Race Course where they rested: and then retraced their steps to the City of Marseilles on which they sailed the same day for Chinwangtao to entrain for Tientsin where they will be stationed.
They were the first kilted resiment to parade in Shanghai since 1000 when British forces were here because of the Boxer rebellion and their presence brought more persons of Scots blood to the Race Course than could be gathered by any Scots society in the Settlement.
"They were-all that had been said of them. 'They' looked fit and lean 3 and soldiers every inch.
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