The Archive · 1938

Shanghai Celebration

Shanghai, Apr. 21.

The Fuchrer's birthday anniversary was also celebrated here. with an interesting programme which Insted from 630: pm. to 740 pan. yesterday.

With the German church as. its background, a gathering of several hundred persons listened to speeches on the grounds of the German school fat the comer of Great Western Road and Avenue Haig, and cheered "the Jeader, 'Torches "held around the gathering and the huge Swastika and Black Eagle flags together with the neat uniform of the Hitler Youth combined to make the scene a Picturesque' one. 7

'The programme began with the amareh of the flags, accompanied by Jo detachment of Hitler Youth and also a band. Mr. Fuellgraf, who first spoke, emphasized the comrade~ ship of the Fuehrer and the German people, Mr. ahrmann also' spoke. Before' the National Anthem "was Jsung, the Fuehrer was cheered and loyalty to him was pledged.

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

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