BELLS AND FLAGS
Celebration Tomorrow The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) ' stated today that the liberation of Brussels and the entry of the forces of the United Nations into the Netherlands will be celebrated throughout New Zealand tomorrow by the flying of flags and display of bunting, and at noon by the ringing of bells. A request to this effect has been telegraphed by Mr. Fraser to mayors of cities and boroughs, and chairmen of county councils, town boards and road boards. >' "It will be an opportunity," said the Prime Minister, "which the people of New Zealand will gladly take of paying special tribute to the heroic resistance of the peoples of Belgium and the Netherlands . against a brutal oppressor as well as celebrating the further brilliant achievements of the Allied Forces on the battlefield."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 57, 5 September 1944, Page 4
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