ANZAC DAY.
WEDN ESI)AY’S CI)MM KMORA.TTON Wednesday will l.e observed as a close holiday—as on a Sunday. In the early forenoon the returned soldiers (in mufti), territorials and cadets, with tho band will assemble and march t.) the respective churches for the public services. At the close of tho service at All Saints’ Church Captain Stcdmnu M.C., will unveil the brass tablet to the memory of the members of the All Saints’ Institute who fell in the Gieat War. Following the church services, lbo procession will be reformed at the Pioneers’ Memorial, and move to the State School grounds where BrigadierGeneral Mrldruin C.M.G.. D. 5.0.. will unveil the obelisk. At the close of this important ceremony, Iho procession will march to tho Cenotaph in C’ass Square v, here military bonms will be paid the departed, and subsequently to the South 'African memorial where a like tribute will be paid. At 2 o’clock the members of the R.S. A. will assemble at the Public Library where the medals of unfound soldiers of the district will be deposited. Immediately after the returned men will march to the cemetery and deposit wreaths on the graves of their departed comrades.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 April 1923, Page 2
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196ANZAC DAY. Hokitika Guardian, 23 April 1923, Page 2
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