TRIBUTE TO FRANCE
AN ENGLISH CELEBRATION. By Telegraph—Press Association— GopyrijUt % (Received July 8, 1.20 a-m.) LONDON, July' 7.' Britain to-day is offering a national tribute to Franco, in the. form of a' general collection for the French Rod Cross work- It includes services in Westminster Abbey' and AVestminster Cathedral, and a fete at Montagu House, at which Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra, and many other Royal personages will attend. Ladies will sell tiny tri-colours at shops, stations, restaurants, and theatres, but not .in' the streets.
The school children of London will ho marshalled at midday, and will sing the “ Marseillaise.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9090, 8 July 1915, Page 5
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99TRIBUTE TO FRANCE New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9090, 8 July 1915, Page 5
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