Anzac Day Address
Captain R. A. Miller, of the Royal Australian Navy, will give the Anzac address at the citizens’ service in the King Edward Barracks on Anzac Day. Captain Miller is the defence representative at the Australian High Commissioner’s Office, Wellington. Twenty-three Australian former servicemen will arrive in Christchurch, in • two parties, from Sydney and Melbourne, in the annual Anzac Day exchange visits between .New Zealand and Australia. The first group of 18 will arrive on Monday evening, April 20, and the remaining five the following evening. Eleven of the party will remain in the Canterbury-West Coast area, the other 12 going to Qtago-Southland. The Australians will leave Christchurch on May 5. An independent group of Australian former servicewomen, who will be touring New Zealand, will be in Christchurch after Anzac Day. The dawn parade and wreath-laying ceremony at the Citizens War Memorial will be the main act of remembrance in the city.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30406, 3 April 1964, Page 12
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154Anzac Day Address Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30406, 3 April 1964, Page 12
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