GIRLS’ COMPLAINT
NATIONAL ANTHEM BAN shanghai (3 p.m.) OTTAWA, Aug. 27, Not being allowed to sing “God Save the " King” was one of the things that most aiinoyed Jean Du Clos, aged 15, and ser sister Susan, aged 12, who were' among a party of repatriated Canadians who have just returned front the Orient. They are daughters of Mr. V. E. Du Clos, Canadian trade commissioner in Shanghai.
“They'd give us heck if they caught us singing ‘God Save the King,’ ” Susan complained. She said: “Nobody bothered us in Shanghai. We went to school with 150 other kids, but we heard that other people outside the settlement were being treated badly.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20875, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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111GIRLS’ COMPLAINT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20875, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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