The Archive · 1938

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'A ceremonial parade of the Fourth! Regiment, United States Marine Corps, will take place next Thursday morning on the Racecourse when Col. Joseph C. Fegan, who will assume command of the unit after the departure of Col. Charles F. B. Price, the present Commander, for America, will review the assembled troops, and, j|it is expected, address the paradı Col. Fegan arrived in Shanghai, accompanied by his wife on Thursday, and was met at the Customs Jetty by Col. Price and other Marine officers. During the next few days he will pay courtesy calls on the various military and civic bodies in the city.

Col. Price is expected to leave for the United States at the end of the month, and will be the guest of honour at a dinner and dance to be given by the American community at the Columbia Country Club on October 22.

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