FRENCH OLYMPIC.
AUSTRALIAN FLAG. PRINCE TO ATTEND. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received July 5, 10.35 a.m. PARIS, July 4. The French Olympic Committee 'will not allow Australia to carry its own historic silk red ensign in the Olympic procession, and declares that the flag is not of uniform size. Australia must therefore cany the Australian blue ensign provided by the committee, no other being obtainable, prior to the opening ceremony to-morrow.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Received July 5, 11.10 a.m. LONDON, July 4. Ihe Prince of Wales, as honorary president'-; of. the British Olympic As-: sociation . and Prince Henry went to Paris this morning to attend the opening of the Olympic games.—Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 5 July 1924, Page 7
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