THE ARMY PAGEANT.
OPENS TO-MORROW. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. London, Juno 19. Tho Army Pageant on behalf o! tho funds of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Eafj Society will open at Fulham to-morrow. The society, since its foundation, has found employment for 3800 soldiers and sailors, besides helping 138,000 others. [Tho pageant is being held in tho grounds of Fulham Palace, from Juno 20 to July 2. It opens with a prelude, consisting of Ancient British fighting and tho Roman invasion, Caesar and the Tenth Legion being represented. Part I includes King Arthur at tho battle of Badon, tho' battle of Hastings, tho battles of Crecy and Agincourt, a review by Queen Elizabeth, and the battle of Naseby. Part II contains representations of tho battles of Minden, Dettinyen, Corunna, and Badajos, with illustrations of "Stories of the Regiments in Famous Fights." Tho great finale, in which the whole of the performers appear, is entitled "Service is Power."]
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 848, 21 June 1910, Page 5
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