EMPIRE DAY.
USE OF IMPERIAL FLAG. ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE. By TeJejrnpn.—Press Assa.—Copyricht. Received Feb. 23, 1.35 p.m. London, Feb. 20, In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George, in reply to questions, promised that the Government would consider the resolutions adopted by the Empire Movement Committee in favor of public religious services on Empire Day, and, secondly, the use of the Imperial flag bearing the Union Jack, with symbol* representing the Dominions, Crown Colonies and India, which should ho flown from all places of worship and public buildings throughout the Empire as a token of thanksgiving to riod'.for the preservation of the Empire. Mr. Lloyd George suggested that, in view of the iirmrossiyeness of the service held to celebrate the signing of the armistice, a similar service should be held henceforth to commemorate that anniversary.—'Renter Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 February 1920, Page 5
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