BRITISH WEEK
EVENTS IN FINLAND Exhibits of merchandise (Received August 23, 6.5 p.m.) British "Wireless RUGBY, Aug. 22 Many new features are being" devised for " British Week," to be held in Finland from September 4 to 10. The display of merchandise promises to be extensive.' From Lancashire alone 30 leading firms are to send representa- ' tives and, goods. The cruiser York, which the Admiralty will send to Finland, will carry the band of the Second Battalion of the Black Watch. The Air Ministry is to contribute 60 models of different types of British aircraft. Sir John Squire, noted poet and critic, will give a lecture on English • literature. Mr. Douglas Kennedy and a team from the English Folk Dance Society will demonstrate old English country and Morris dances, and a fireworks display will be provided.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21578, 24 August 1933, Page 9
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