ANZAC DAY OBSERVANCE.
(To the Editor.) Sir—Letters have appeared denounc- • I 4e observance of our well-fought f s Mr* Nicol professes to be a Mend 7L returned soldier (and was tiP refJtiY secretary of the Soldiers' MothersSue now called the Southern Cross S),- but is doing all she can t Enlist sympathy in an endeavour to Lye tMs day, April 25, done away with. If men don't like losing a days pay lor inzac Cay, why are they contented to io«e it for" all other statutory holidays? JriJe Returned Soldiers' Association fou"lit hard to get Parliament to pass the* measure proclaiming Anzac Day, ADril q 5, to be kept as a Sunday, and T look to them to to the last- ditch to maintain it.—l am, etc.. t0 G. R. HAMPSHIRE.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 66, 19 March 1925, Page 13
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