Community Singing a New Feature of the Celebrations in London London, May 24.
Accounts are pouring in of the Empire Day celebrations through oot the Empire. new feature in London was that community singing was. organized in many open spaces where Patsiotic songs were fustily sung. The schools are rejoicing ina sunny half-holiday.
A gathering of 1,000 _school-children at the Guildhall was presided over by the Lord Mayor in State," Speeches were made by {the children while their elders list Union Jacks were conspicuous. everywhere Reference was made to the signtffeance of the day at meetin luncheons and other functions.
The Prime Minister for the first time in history broadcast a wite-Jess message in the evening from the room in which he works at 10, Downing Street—Reuter.
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