PUBLIC INVESTITURE
Decorations For Members Of Armed Forces Ills Excellency the Governor-General will hold a public investiture in the Town Hall. Wellington, on Wednesday, at 8 p.rn. Decorations which have been awarded to officers and men of the armed forces will be presented. As a rule investitures are held at Government House, and this will be the first pecasifin_for. ,iMjix..years._<o. lyhich sud>
a ceremony has boon hold in Wellington in public. The procedure will lie on similar linos to that followed by the investiture winch Ids Excellency held in Auckland last month. Recipients and those for whom seats have been specially reserved are requested to enter the Town Hall at the Wakefield Street entrance. The three centre blocks in the dress circle will be to ticket holders. Personnel of the W.R.N.S., W.A.A.C., and W.A.A.If. will be on duty as ushers. Accommodation will be available for members of the public in I lie dross circle, other than that reserved for ticket holders, and the area of the ground floor not required to be cleared for the actual presentation ceremony.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 260, 31 July 1944, Page 4
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178PUBLIC INVESTITURE Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 260, 31 July 1944, Page 4
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