The last two companies of the East Surrey Regiment were given a tumultuous send-off yesterday as they marched down to the Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf, where they embarked in the s. Wingsang. Thousands of cheering spectators lined the streets and followed as far as the Garden -Bridge.
Windows lining the route were filled with people frantically waving handkerchiefs and Union Jacks hung from the windows of various shops. of farewell were showered on the men, who waved cheerily in return. end of the Band of the Fourth United States Marines leading the column, with the Band of the East Surreys immediately in their rear and the infantry following. Story on Page 3.
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