Shanghai, Apr. 24. the carly morning sunlight yesterday 22 members of St.
George's Society gathered at the Cenotaph for the annual wreath laying ceremony to mark St. George's Day.
The obset vance yesterday was quiet, but sincere, the prayer by Dean Trivett bringing a hush even to the busy wharf workers on the Bund, who ceased their labours out of respect to the evident deep feeling of the'assembled Britons. The customary wreath, a shield bearing the ved St. George's Cross on a white background, was placed on the Cenotaph by Mr. H. E. Reynell, President of St George's Society, and Mr. A. H.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.