An_ impressive memorial service for His Late Majesty King Georke was hold here. Representatives. of the entire community, oficial and Jnon-official, joined the British colony here in mourning the passing of their beloved Monarch. St. Paul's Church, where the service was held, was [packed to overflowing both in' mumber of people and in feelings of grief jand sorrow over the loss to. the ]world of one whose high qualities hat endowed it with peace and friendliness. The congregation was one of the most distinguished assembled here in recent years.
"The religious service wax condueted by the Rt. Rev. H. W. Overs, Anglican chaplain for Manchoukuo being assisted by the Rev. Shimada, resident Japanese pastor of the Mr. R. McP. Austin, H.M, Consul Ju full uniform, received the mourners at the door, 'The order of the service was as follows:—Opening sentences from the burial service; Psalm 90, said alter~ nately by the oficiant and the congregation; Lesson, Revelations, Chaper. 21, 1 to 7; Hymn, Prayers, all kneeling, including the Lord's Prayer, [Collect "from the burial" service, Prayer for the Royal Mourners, prayer for King Edward VII, prayer for all nations and the world peace; general thanksgiving, said by the officiant and congregation, together, two minutes' silence, hymn 437 benediction, the first "verse of the National Anthem; "Dead March" played on the organ by Mr. L. Perry. manager of the Dairen office of the Standard Oil Company.
Among prominent persons noticed Jat the service were Governor Toyo) 'Takeshita, Civil Administrator Yonalyama, Mayor Tohei Marumo, M. Yamazaki of the SER. Company, and the heads of leading' governmental departments and local business houses, The foreign consular body Jpresent in full force, including Mr Stuart B. Grummon, U.S. Consul; Dr. Ernst Bischof, Consul for Germany: Mr, Eflm Golubtzov, Soviet Consul: and the following honorary consuls: (Mr. W. H. Winning, Netherlands and mn; Mr. G. 1. Larkins, Norway:
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