TOC[?]H FESTIVAL
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Five New Zealand Lamps to be Lighted CEREMONY ON DEC. 12
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(Received 1, 12.30 p.in.j LONDON, Nov. 30. Five- new Australain and five New Zealand Toc H lamps will be lighted by Lord Halifax on behalf oi the King at the annual festival at York on December 11. They will include Christchurch North, Wellington South, Invercargill, Timaru, and New Plymouth lamps. Dr. Bowerbank, chairman o'f the New Zealand executive, will bear Wellington South's lamp. The annual world chain of light will begin with the lighting of the Cajcutta 'lamp at 9 p.m. on Pecember 11, local time, The ceremony will move in _ a westerly direction, and Jightlng will take place at 9 p.m,# local time on December 12 in all centres in New Zealand andi Australia. The Rev. T. B. Clayton, in a message to New Zealand and Australia, said: "The living force of 30,000 T,oo H's is proving that the movement has achieved victory qver other forms of memorial -Stone is losing power and influence in popular imagination."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 58, 1 December 1937, Page 5
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176TOC[?]H FESTIVAL Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 58, 1 December 1937, Page 5
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