Vienna, Oct. 28.
The old flags and standards of the former Imperial Austro-Hungarian army were solemnly restored to the Austrian Felleral army to-day in the course of an impressive ceremony in tone of Vienna's largest squares, in which the entire garrison of the capital and its environs took part.
The ceremony began with an open air Mass celebrated by Cardinal Archbishop Tanitzer, following which the time honoured emblems were brought into the square to the sound of drums and martial music, and were handed over to the troops.
The ceremony was attended by the Federal President, Dr. Miklas, as wel! as the entire Cabinet and Diplomatic Corps, After its termination President Miislas and his suite entered the crypt of the war memorial erected in the centre of the square, which was then dedicated by Cardinal Innitzer, atter the keystone had been laid Trans-Ocean Kuo Min,
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