'There was another large gathering 0 Britons at the Shanghai & Hongkew Whart to see the battalion embark for Hongkong on board the transport Dunora, one of Britain's new troopship a telm: white vessel of the most' up-to-date, construction, "which wan at the dockside with the gang way down walling for the Fusiliers, Meanwhile, the American Marines' Band stationed themselves close to the dockside, and gave a selection of modern dance tunes as: the Pusiliers filed up the gangway. Interested spectators were a number of Japa! ese troops.
Accompanying the Fusiliers were details from the Loyal Regiment ound for home, and from other mille try unity in Shanghai. The one member of the Royal Ulster Rifles Who remained behind in Shanghai when the Ulsters left also embarked on. the. Dunora, There was one goldier" who was conspicuous by his absence from the parade. That was "billy" the teat, their mascot, which was recently presented to the batlution, Presumably the goat was conveyed to the wharf by some ollier
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