PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
NEW PROPOSALS APPROVED
The following' statement regarding Pence cclcbrnlions was made yesterday by Sir James Allen, Acting Prime Minister:— “The Government has now received a communication from (he Imperial Government with regard to Peace celebrations, and Cabinet has agreed to fall into line with the proposals of the Imperial Government. The date cannot be specifically mentioned at the present moment, but (he local authorities may rest assured that after* Pence is signed ample time will lie given to them to make their necessarv preparations. The New Zealand Government’s scheme, which has been promulgated, will therefore be abandoned, and further intimation will be given as soon as Peace is signed as to (he actual dates on which (he celebrations are to take place.” The Government decision with regard to Peace .celebrations is that they should commence not on (he Sunday following receipt of official advice, but on the next following Sunday, so that at least a week’s notice should be given, and perhaps almost a fortnight.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1994, 24 June 1919, Page 2
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167PEACE CELEBRATIONS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1994, 24 June 1919, Page 2
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