EMPIRE DAY.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20860, 20 May 1933, Page 16

EMPIRE DAY.

CELEBRATION IK" CHRISTCHURCH. THE SOUTHERN ; SEAS , f' BROADCAST. " 4j ''The chief function In for the celebration of Empire Ifcr on Wednesday next. May 24, is gathering to be held ~ under $e auspices of the Canterbury fcraaA J of the Royal Empire S«Wy et m Frascati Cafe to participate ia\ f&ffl southern seas - broadcast Caitiff , organisations taking pwt are Canterbury branch of the Kswjp League, the -Victoria league, tfe# Overseas League and the Staijpfcs Service League. Attendance at m gathering is restricted to snesalattft of these organisations and: Hay «Nf obtain tickets of admission , secretary of the o*a#aisateW,<fc which they are members. From 8 pjn. to 9.15 pa®. *"pn* gramme of musical items, atwooM by the Navy League, will be gimb and aifjD i 'pjn- (Near ZeeteaeljW or 8 p&u ; 'Kew South Wate» fi« the broadcast -ipfil' ttittt ; j ney. The' proposal te: ■ the occasion of the Enapfe* i'ffljff dinners of the originated' with tfia Ifew Wales branch, and is intended ft expression of the unity «R Ifefc/ji British communities ia I£e MBfISHBS , seas and also of the cffiftyy * their communications, and tfcea#*-..; vanced. stage reached ra v* <»"•.. velopment of the national »*?*£* casting. :se*vke. ■ - •*:: N - A Varied To the president of the bury branch .of,the Rwji Society (Mr A. ■£. FJowotJ entrusted the toast of *T3« JKsss The second toast will lie ; "The GovernosfrGeaetaV' yfowat m to. b© Sir Hugh Pgwfr. son and supported hy -the FWWg!. I of the Canterbury brrccb. sas be^ loe? SveSLw-Geaarca of KffrffMr, J land. Messages : vtT he from -Admiral of ■ the FtaiM / JdUcoeHPwtot Ifc* 'JNfiSft Dfty Movement Co»mi*te» W jMgsfg don, his Eoyal Highness of- Connaught. pseadenk ciety in London, and ®e I®. Jw J. H. Whitley, tSwaom m In* addition' will be vocal itienaß : #««l cffrawwre u gtecticm% and item by scotcs swae The ■ Empire Service Lcssaro"ajg, * Intends. an Empire oroacscsst stations,' "and also, |>rtae«Ch-gag some of the efScr .siattoßW. • '"-i win be the first uroied *S? moted by the league, in Q**> church from 3YA, Mr CR *J33| the vice-president of fee - give two "talks. At the gWjwWig l hour (5 pm.). as Uncle *t* I* Jg* ■ * talk ,on "Empire ® <»****"* *r