EMPIRE DAY.
CELEBRATIONS IN SCHOOLS.
By Telegraph.— Association—Copyright. London, May 24. Empihe Day was celebrated in the majority of the elementary schools of England and Wales by saluting the Union Jack. The cadet corps in the public schools paraded..
King George received a great number of telegrams from all parts of the world.
The King and Queen attended the League of Mercy's Empire Day garden party at White Lodge, Richmond.
(Eeceived May 26, 1 a.m.)
Ottawa, May 25.
Empire Day was celebrated throughout Canada, sports being the chief attraction.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14690, 26 May 1911, Page 7
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