The Archive · 1938

Training Squadron

A Japanese naval training squadron Berlin, Mar. 3 consisting lof {two ships, H.IJ.M.S.

Before leaving Berlin by rail for Yakumo and H.IJ.M.S. Iwate, will Paris, Mr. Nagai, Japanese delegate come to Shanghai on April 27 dur-of the Olympia Committee, stated ing a long cruise, according to local to a Hayas correspondent, "I shall Japanesd newspapers. The vessels, remain in Paris two days, conferring which will stay here three days, will with several sporting federations. carry a number of this year's After' that I shall leave for London, graduates of the Naval Academy. and then will proceed. to Tokyo.

Naval Engineering College, Naval Upon my arrival in Japan, construc-Surgery School and the Naval Paytion of the Olympic Stadium -will be masters' School. The squadron is immediately begun." While in Ber-under command of Rear-Admiral lin, Mr, Nagai visited the Olympic Shire Takasu, and his subordinates Village here, where in 1936, athletes are Captain Minoru Maeda, of the of many- nations lived for some three Yakumo, and Captain Shinichi Ichinosi, of the Iwate.

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