Japanese merchant shipping dominated the Whangpoo River yesteiday with four liners in port. Delayed by storms; all arrived on Saturday afternoon.
The Nagasaki Maru arrived at the Osaka Shosen Kaisha Wharf carrying 360 passengers. Among them was Mr, Kanze Uchiyama, one of the oldest Japanese residents of Shanghai, returning from a trip to Japan. He is the proprietor of the Uchiyama Book Store, North Szechuen Road. Miss Sumiye Takashima and Mr. Katsumi Ota arrived on the same hip to join the faculty of the Shanghai Girls' High School.
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha's Taiyo Maru, formerly on the California-Japan run, berthed at Wayside Wharf with 91 first class, 241 second class [and 316 third class passengers.
En route to Japan from London, a second N. Y. K. liner, the Fushimi Maru, had members of the Federated [Young Men's Association aboard. They have been on a goodwill tour lof Germany and Italy. The Hoten Maru, of the Dairen Kisen Kaisha line, arrived on Saturday afternoon from Dairen. the rescue scene, is hard to be forgotten. Three shorts preceding the picture were well received, particularly the "Land of the Maguar", an excellent technicolor travelogue, and an attractive—musicalette the "Sttrlets." The show on the whole is a good entertainment—m.v.
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