DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY To-morrow -is Dominion Day, the sixtyfourth anniversary of the birth of the Dominion of Canada, which took place in what is now a billiards room at 2, Tothill-street, Westminster. Here, under the chairmanship of Sir John A. Macdonald—known ...

Published: Tuesday 30 June 1931
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
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DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY. Every year on the Ist of July Canada cele brates its union of all States under the one word Dominion.” and we. as fellow-subjerts. loin with them in keeping the day with manifestations of joy and thankfulness. The union was great thing ...

DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY Friday last, July Ist, was a national holiday in Canada, it bring Dominion Day and the 65th anniversary of the forming of the Dominion of Canada. The union of the Provinces was found necessary for economic reasons, and the Dominion as a whole ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1932
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY Dominion Day, 1 to 4 July, a double holiday week-end, offers mixed golf for members and guests, canoe and sailing races and a cruiser race. Yachts and cruisers visiting the Seigniory Club will find anchorage in a mooring basin accommodating ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1933
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY. T'o-DAY Dominion Day, and men and women of all parties and beliefs should unite in extending to (ianadian hosts deep and sincere wishes for a happy outcome of the deliberations of the Ottawa Conference. This gathering upon Imperial economics ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Dominion Day

... Dominion Day To-day is Dominion Day. In great cities like Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver all shops are closed. It is Canada’s national holiday. Already there have been celebrations in London, for last night Prince George attended the Dominion Day dinner ...

DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY Impressive Service at Heroes' Corner BOROUGH MEMBER'S ADDRESS HASTINGS paid homage to those Colonial members of the British Empire who made the great sacrifice during the war, in a solemn Dominion Day remembrance service at the Heroes' Comer ...

DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY rFHE celebration of the provinces of Canada being federated by the British North America Act, 1867, is held every year on July 1. Known as Dominion Day, it is a national holiday in Canada. The name, taken by New Zealand, 1907, also embraces ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1938
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Dominion Day

... this conaby Jul lit (next About seventy widows of ex-service moo. Wedneeday) is to be as wives and of members were en- Dominion Day. It will be the (retained to tea in the Y.M.C.A. Hut. fourth anniyersary of the Confederation and the outdoor events toch ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1931
Newspaper: Sleaford Gazette
County: Lincolnshire, England
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DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY ED!NBURGH COMMEMORATION Members of the Victoria League in Edinburgh to-day placed a wreath on the Stone of Remembrance in commemoration of Dominion Day. The Victoria League are to entertain several parties of Canadian teachers, undergraduates ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1935
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY. In an atmosphere of confidence inspired by the l>elief that the economic clouds are showing definite signs of clearing, Canada c«lebrated on July 1 the sixty-sixth anniversary her Confederation. Sir George Periey. who is acting Premier in ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1933
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY. THE word Dominion, meaning lordship or authority, was chosen from Psalm 72 to designate Canada, when its provinces were federated under the British North American Act passed in 1867. The union, proclaimed July 1, is 'qelebrated annually ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1936
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 14 | Tags: none