MAGNA CHARTA CELEBRATED.
♦- (BT CABW-PRtSS ASSOCIATION- COfTKIGHTI (AUSTRALIA* AND N.Z. CABI.B ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, June 28. Seven thousand people, including processions of clergy, Boy Scouts, and friendly societies, assembled'this afternoon at Kunnymcdc to commemorate the signing of Magna Charts. Speeches wore made by Bishop J. 11. Darlington (New' York) and Sir Joseph Cook (Australian High Commissioner), after which the whole assembly in unison said:—
"Wc. praise Thee, 0 God, for the great deed of 700 years ago, whereby tho laws and liberties of this realm wvre defended against tyranny, and victory was won for freedom and justice."
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18421, 30 June 1925, Page 13
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96MAGNA CHARTA CELEBRATED. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18421, 30 June 1925, Page 13
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