DOMINION DAY.
Ceremony ip Wellington.
Per Press Association,
Wellington, September 16,
The official programme for Dominion Day is that the Governor Arrives in the afternoon at Newtown Park and will inspect the troops, after which ho, the Premier and the Mayor will deliver speeches. The formal declaration of New Zealand as a Dominion will follow, the Dominion' flag will be hoisted, and a royal salute fired, The troops will thou form for presentation of tho King’s colours. The flag will he consecrated by tho Bishop of Wellington. Tho King’s colours will bo presented to tho units entitled to receive them, and will bo saluted in tho customary manner. Tho colours will thou be trooped, and a march past will follow. It is hoped to have a record attendance of military.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8923, 17 September 1907, Page 2
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130DOMINION DAY. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8923, 17 September 1907, Page 2
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