AUSTRALIA DAY
CELEBRATION IN NEW YORK.
RECEPTION BY COMMISSIONER. LARGE ATTENDANCE EXPECTED. (By Electrio Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received January 26, 9.50 a.m. NEW YORK, Jan. 25. Sir J. M. Elder, tho Australian Trade Commissioner here, expects 350 guests at tho reception and ball which he and Lady Elder are giving in the Plaza Hotel to-morrow, celebrating Australia Day. The British Ambassador and Lady Esme Howard will bo among the guests of houour, while numerous foreign consuls and other officials will also be attending.
A special feature of tho function will be the supper of Australian food, consisting of viands from every State in tho Commonwealth. The Australian flag will fly all day from the south ferry buildings, where tlie commissioner’s offices are situated, and from the Plaza Hotel, where he resides. —A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 48, 26 January 1926, Page 7
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133AUSTRALIA DAY Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 48, 26 January 1926, Page 7
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