ARMISTICE ANNIVERSARY
CEREMONS*O.\ THUItSI)A Y. TWO MINUTES’ SILENCE. The following circular tebgraefi k has been received from the Minister in connection with file 4e>' cond anniversary of Armistice Day next Thursday:— “His Majesty has commanded that at 11.0 a.m. on Thursday work am) locomotion shall cease for a peril. l ot two minutes in commemoration oi the signing of the Armistice on Xu. vember 11, 1918, so that in perfect stillness the thought of everyone may be concentrated on the reverent remembrance of the glorious dead." At 10.55 a.m. the firebell in Cook's Gardens will be tolled for five minutes. A gun will be fired at 11 a.m.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19201109.2.21
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18021, 9 November 1920, Page 4
Word Count
108ARMISTICE ANNIVERSARY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18021, 9 November 1920, Page 4
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Wanganui Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in