The Archive · 1941

National Flags Hung On Anniversary

Canton Uprising Observed In Shanghai

Chinese national flags were hung over many places in Shanghai yesterday as the Chinese here celebrated the anniversary of the establishment. of the Revolutionary Government at Canton by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, who became the Extraordinary President, plunging the Kuomintang into war With all warlords who were then overrunning the country.

A meeting was held in Kiangwan under the auspices of the Greater Shanghai Special Municipal Government, Speeches were made by new officials to eulogize the late Kuomintang leader for his untiring efforts to carry out reforms, In the Settlement, all Chinese schools went on with their work os usual, There "was no holiday, as an order had come from Chungking requiring all teachers and students to start a health campaign in schools here during. this week, so as to make Hight Use of fie holiday.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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