ANZAC DAY
HALF-HOLIDAY TO BE OBSERVED
. I The Mayor (Mr. J. p. Luke), invites citizens to observo s a bolitjay from 1 P: m - 011 Anzac Day, Wednesday, April t°'n '}Irranßenionts1 rran ßenionts have been made to hold tho united religious service in the Jargo Town Hall, at . 3 pan. The orcler of service _ will be advertised later. It is desired that the vnity of our people shall he manifested by a if® : to commemorate the Boble deeds and sacrifices of tho sons of New Zealand'and the other soldiers of the Empire in the great cause of free-, dora and.Justice. ;■.. . The Wellington Education Board lias.issued • the. following ' circular to head teachers'.—"Except in districts, where arrangements for - a. local public cere-, mony render the choice of another day advisable, the. schools of the Wellington Education District irill be closed on the. afternoon of Wednesday' next, in celebration of the. second anniversary of tho British landing at. Gallipoli. It 'is suggested that head teachers should arrange for lessons appropriate to' the occasion, and- that where it is possible some special ceremony or address should be: arranged. Tho afternoon of Wednesday will he observed in the Wellington area;" .
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3057, 19 April 1917, Page 5
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195ANZAC DAY Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3057, 19 April 1917, Page 5
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