The suggestion was made lo Sir James Allen by a deputation from Um Auckland Returned .Soldiers' Association (hat legislation m'igliL be introduced declaring Aristae Day a clo« holiday, un which all business premises should bu closed. It was staled that there \v«s a strong feeling that the day should be kept as sacred as Good Friday. Sir James Allen said lie agreed that Anznc Day should be suitably recognised. While he did not think it should ho celebrated as >a day of liiM'ii nioiirnins, it uortainly slmuld not .'be rcgarOi-d as a festive holiday. Ho promised k> bring tho suggestion, fooloro tno notioa of Cabinet;.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 201, 14 May 1918, Page 4
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105Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 201, 14 May 1918, Page 4
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