EMPIRE DAY
CELEBRATIONS IN LONDON. By Telegraph—Press Asmjriallrin—CopyTißht •. . tondon, Ihj 22. Five hundred , and lifty tlurasaacl s-Jiool children attending London schools celebrated Empire Day. Tho Lord Mayor addressed a sand persons at the Guildhall. GATHERING AT HYDE PARK. - (Roc. May 25, midnight.) tendon, May 24. Six thousand people attomlod tho Kinpiro Bar celebrations at Hyde Park today. Tho weather wns unfavourable. This Earl of Aleafh took tlio snlntc i» Lord Hobcrts's absence. Tho Churdi leads' Brigade vras represented, and t'iio Lc-aguo of Empire carried tho overseas flags. Sir Georgo Koid (High Commissioner for Australia), and ttis Hon. T. Mackenzie- (JCw Zealand), weve present. The Victoria Lcngno placed a wreath bearing the names of tho . ovorsons brandies on Queen Victoria's memorial.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 5
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120EMPIRE DAY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 5
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