ABBEY SERVICE
<> CANADIAN FLAG FLOWN. DOMINION COMMEMORATION. - (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, July 1. The Canadian national flag was flown for the first time in history over Westminster Abbey when a special service was held to commemorate the incorporation of Canada as a Dominion on July 1, 1867. Officers and men of the Canadian army and air force, a contingent of nurses and Canadians living in London were present, the lessons being read by the High Commissioner.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 July 1940, Page 6
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76ABBEY SERVICE Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 July 1940, Page 6
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