SERGEANT HULME V.C.
CIVIC RECEPTION TO-MORROW OTHER RETURNED MEN M.SO TO BE WELCOMED His Worship the Mayor 'Mr E. R. Neale) announces tha' i civic reception is to be given to Scrgt. Hulmo, V who is expected to arrive in Nelson by the midday plane to morrow. At the same time a reception will also be given to the other men who have returned from service overseas The Mayor will meet .Scrgt. Hulme at the Aerodrome and will drive to the Post Office, when- they will be met by the other returned men and from there Ihe party will proceed, headed by the Regimental Band, to the Church Steps, where the reception will be hold. His Wonhip the Mayor has expressed th<‘ wish that shopkeeper will close their prom, e during the function, which is expected to take place between 1 p.m. and 1.30 p.m.. and thnt the public will unite to give our V C winner and other men who have given service overseas an enthusiastic reception. The speakers at the rec( ption will be He Worship the Mayor, Mr If. Atmorc. MP. and Mr ( '•. K MeKellar, president ol tilt? Returned Soldiers’ Association. RECEPTION AT RIC HMOND Sergeant Tlulme. whose home is at pr • ent. in Richmond, will also bo given a civic reception by the Mayor of the borough. Mr A. R TufTnoll, at the Council Chambers to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 22 October 1941, Page 4
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