Welshmen throughout the world will gather in their various communities to pay homage to their patron saint and to their country, or in the case 9f many Shanghailanders, the cóun-try of their fathers, who left their native heaths many years ago to settle in the port together with others of British stock. Whether they were born in Shanghai or Car-cliff, however, they are still proud to call themselves Welshmen and today they will prove this with their celebrations.
The observances will commence in the morning with the annual wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph at which all members of St. David's Society in Shanghai are expected to attend. In the evening the event of fhc day will the be the annual St. Devid's Day dinner in the French Club at which over 50 official guests, including Sir Herbert Phillips, Hi M. Consul-General and Mr. W. J. Keswick, President of St. Andrew's Society, will be present Over 300 guestes have signified their: ntention bf attending the dinner.
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