The Archive · 1931

Laying Ceremony

The ceremonial _paradd hitherto Ineld on Avmistice Day in Shanghat the United Services Association

informal wreath laying ceremony at Wil be, zenaced this. year by the War Memorial as a result of resolution passed by a meeting of he association at the Cathedral School.

The full text of the resolution was es, follows:—"That this Assocation is of the opinion that the Ceremonial Parade hitherto held on Remembrance, Day Jat the War Memorial be abolished fand that in place thereof an. me wreath laying ceremony should take place at 8.30 am."

Brig-Gen, E, B. Macnaghten, c.2 ud Mes, ike; D8.0. presided at the gat

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