ANZAC DAY.

Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17384, 21 April 1928, Page 7

ANZAC DAY.

THE MILITARY PARADE. The order of marching in the Military Parade at the celebration of Anzac Day in Hamilton on Wednesday next has now been arranged. War Veterans, Territorials and Cadets will assemble in Ward Street at 10.45 a.m., and, headed by the Waikato Regimental and Hamilton Municipal Band, will march down Victoria Street and River Road to the Memorial Park.

The parade will be under the command of Major R. D. McFarland, M.C. Units will march in the following order:—Returned Soldiers, 2nd Battery, "A M Company, Waikato Regiment, and "E," "A" and "B" Companies of the Cadet Battalion. in addition to the Military Parade there will be a procession of school children, 'Boy Scouts and Girl Guides from Knox Street, headed by the Pipe Band.

The Mayor, Mr J. R. Fow, will preside at the commemoration at Memorial Park. The service will open with the National Anthem and the hymn "O God, Our Help in Ages Past." Pastor Josiah Salisbury will offer prayer, and there will be a Scripture reading by a representative of the Returned' Soldiers' Association, followed by the hymn ."Lead, Kindly Light." The Rev. IL G. Gilbert will then give an address. A selection will be played by the Waikato Regimental and Hamilton Municipal Band. The service will be concluded with the Benediction by the Very Rev. Dean Barnett.