Led by the band and drums of the Wiltshire Regt, the Shanghai Volunteer Corps on May 1 marched to the Cathedral on their, annual church parade, Roman Catholics jing to the Church of the Sacred heart, while for the first, ime members of the Shanghai Scottish attended the Cathedral instead of service at Union Church. The preac! er service was the Rev. H. G. New: sham, MIA... Minister ¢f "Union Church and one of the Corps chap-
The Corps paraded under Col. N. 'W. B. B. Thoms, the Commandant, atthe Ewo foreshore shortly before 10 aim, and before they moved off for the Cathedral the opportunity was taken of making a much delay-presentation of Long Service Medals and Bars to several members of the Corps, Mr, A. D. Bell, Givil Commandant, of the Corps in his capacity of Chairman of the Council, made the presentation.
"The Cathedral service was taken by Donn Trivett, Senior Chaplain to the Corps, while the Civil Commandant read the first lesson and the Commandant the second. for the hymns was played by the band of the Wiltshires.
'Following the service the troops were marched back to the Bund Under the command of Major F. A. R, Leitao, the Commandant taking the salute at the Palace Hotel corner. After the parade was over the usual photographs were taken at' ILM, "Consulate-General, one group of the Corps officers, with the Eruciform memorial in the Consulate Siser'ot warrant. affeers and. ser-rounds in the background, and an-
"The sermon by the Rev. H. G. Newsham, on the subject "Pighting: Worth While," had og its text have fought 'a good fight, T have finished my course, I have kept the faith" (2 Timothy' iv. 7).
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