General Staff, arrived in Shanghai in the s, Nagasaki Maru on Sunday afternoon. His arrival caused a complete tie-up of trafic in the to|Hongkew area as both Japanese Army and Navy officials enforced extraordinary precautions in the district, cordoning off several roads to trafic and banishing all pedestrians, including Japanese civilians and soldiers off duty, from the streets, Yesterday morning Prince Kanin accompanied by an escort of about twenty motor cars sped along Yangtszepoo Road in the direction of Woosung. The same precautions as those employed upon his arrival were in effect and the streets were heavily guarded. by soldiers and sailors. In the afternoon the same thing took place when the royal visitor paid à visit to the Japanese Consulate-General, Broadway being blocked off to all traffic. as Prince Kanin journeyed to and from the Consulate-General.
No official explanation of Prince Kanın's visit to Shanghai has been announced by local Japanese aw. thorities,
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