ANZAC DAY CELEBRATIONS
Anzac eve will Tjb celebrated in fitting fashion by the Returned Soldiers' Association next Wednesday. An entertainment will bo held in the Grand Opera House, at which the movements of our troops engaged in the memorable landing at Anzac will be shown in an excellent series of photographs taken at the time on the scene.' of action. General Sir Robert Anderson, K.C.M.G., of the' Australian Forces, will relate his experiences, and the public will be treated to a unique display of modern bayonetfi«r!iting by returned men. Musical items will be contributed by men in khaki and regimental bands. The gathering, which will be under Vice-Regal patronage, will be presided over l)y the Prime Minister. Seats may bo reserved at the Bristol.
A correspondent, "Anzac," asks if any effort has been made to find out whether there are any of the men left who landed to reinforce the Australian brigades who were the first to force the landing. The reason for the query, the correspondent adds, is to try and gather some of the old boys together for old times sake.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 182, 22 April 1918, Page 8
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183ANZAC DAY CELEBRATIONS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 182, 22 April 1918, Page 8
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