EMPIRE DAY IN THE SCHOOLS.
iTo thp Kditnr.i >ir. It. was with fpolinps of rejrrct I lirar.l that the Newmarket School Committee hail nut granted the children at Inmt a ha.l f-lioliday in memory of our late (Juoen. In onr own case the clril-Jr.-n urn- sent tn tiiOioo! .feeling assured •lii-y wml.l liave n Imliilar, not even taking tlioir usual lunt-h 'with thorn. I mi.l I fei-1 eorta.ni tliat there were very few wlio ilifi not do the rtnme. of cpiir pwhlii' solioole did the holiday, and Uie children were Uiken Iα the vari-ou.-i picture shows, or .-o-me other place of aniusemoiit, liy their pivrents >>r friends. It is strange that thits rt-hool ciliouU jrive the ejijldren a. full hulWav on St. l'atri,-.k - « l>ay. and yel n.it frran't the Siirno for Kmpiro I>jy. Of course. Sunday \n< Kmpirc Day.'.but a- far as t!ie ciiiKh-en w«re eoneerneil, they felt .Monday Uiu-< their day.—l am. etc.. rARKNT.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 127, 29 May 1914, Page 7
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155EMPIRE DAY IN THE SCHOOLS. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 127, 29 May 1914, Page 7
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