The Archive · 1934

Canton Observance

Canton, Sept. 18, A crowd of 5,000 persons, including representatives of Government offices, schools, and public bodies gathered this morning at the Sun 'Yat-sen)Memorial Halt on the occasion of the third anniversary of the Mukden inciident. Speeches were made deploring the fact that three years had elapsed without the lost territory being' re-

Although to-day is being generally Jobserved"as a national humiliation Jéay, no demonstrations are allowed. JAUt fags are at halt mast, while Gov-Jernment offices and amusement places Jare closed for the day.

There will be a "humiliation ex-Inibition" at the Provincial Mass [Education Institute to-night, where a patriotic drama will be also. staged Jdepicting events in connection with the loss of Manchuria.—Reuter.

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

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