Show JAPANESE VISIT I VICTORIA BC I II II I I British and Canadian Officials j I j Extend Greeting to the Nipponese N j j i I I III II l Victoria B C e May Japanese Tapance I Aeo A o and Soya Soa arrived from San 1 Francisco at noon node no t As the ships rounded t tRace Race Rare Rocks this morning they were 1 ere met mt I by local Japanese e on board a tug which witch carried the Filth regiment band Th The i Japan Japa Japanese cheered as ss the tug accompanied i ithe the Uie warships to at which place I they w were re met by b p lie naval launch The Ago Aso fired tired a of seventeen guns and brought the British sh naval Tine flag naSto to her JIT hermain main m masthead ath ad The were ere vie vl 11 lied an as soon noon as they were ere moored by Cap Captains Captains Captain 11 Il M r S tain Crawford and Edwards of or i Shearwater and Colonel Holmes commanding command In officer and Major Bennett of or the local garrison arnson I Many Invitations Issued Consuls of f Seattle and Tada Yada of ot Vancouver and many many prominent local locale Japanese Jap went on board and the arm army anny of ot leers Issued invitations to the th visitors on behalf of ot the tho British government nt I which had telegraphed instructions re rem I garden the entertainment of or the Japanese I i Admiral Captains Captai a hll and Salto Saito j i jand and their staffs and many man of their m ca cadets ti dew dettl and were ere entertained at luncheon at ork Point Paint barracks at 1 f p pm pm pm m and a reception and cricket match mat were enjoyed by the visiting vl t nb naval mn men I this afternoon Eight tallyhos were sent Ito I Ito Ito to Esquimalt and many of the thc were taken for drives through the th dh cite i iThe IThe The local Japanese sent on board 4 COO i poet cards canis with local views large larSe quan I titles a of fruit and many man barrels of or beer I This Tills evening a reception was as held at all I Assembly hall by b the local Japanese and later In fn the evening entertainments entertainment were I tendered to the visiting at the drill hall by officers and men of the Filth Fifth I regiment resl I |