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DOMINION DAY

... DOMINION DAY Canada's national holiday JULY I—To-dav1 —To-dav is Canada’s 80th Birthday Dominion Day, the national holiday commemorating the Confederation of 1867. In celebrating that event, Canadians look back on 80 years of progressyears which matured ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1947
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A HEALTHY CLIMATE

... sarrsc that which i» Britain. AH thet celebration days Britain are observed in Canada-w.th addition of one or two nvwe such Dominion Day on the Ist July-and every re’ig'ous dcnomiration is represented fine churches of the Dominion. ...

are now seen

... offerings, particular of cakes, the precaution taken forming the lady into a Christian Saint. Two modern festivals are July Dominion Day in Canada, and Peace which saw the ultimate close of the War, on July I9th, 1919. Tliere are only two unlucky days month ...

Published: Wednesday 29 June 1927
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... eisewHerc are detail, arid trie writer many atones individual heroism. tic reminds this tne year which. Gar oda has celebrated Dominion Day with me red sword Her hand. The British Eye-Witness” deacrrbca the fighting in Flanders daring last week, and particular ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1915
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(To ht co'.Hiiurrl.)

... holidays having passed over quietly. Win. Sneddon, Clackmannan lad, won the first prize in the one-mile race at Guelph, Out, Dominion Day. . Harvest operations are being rapidly poshed forward this district,and should the present geoi-d weather cootinoe the ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1893
Newspaper: Alloa Advertiser
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ARNOTT & CO., LTD’

... the naval x ~1 for the torpedo-boat destroyers- ,-j j ONTARIO’S MOTTO—Ontor*^; obtain British settlers well e ' following Dominion Day B. Colcock, Agent for the Britain: —“Faithful, as in the the end.” This is the device 1!'. tario’s coat-of-arms, and it ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1912
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1067 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

greenhill school

... FOR EVER” It is fitting that there should be radio link between Scotland and Canada on Tuesday, Ist July, because that is Dominion Day, and at J. 20 p.m., Scottish listeners can hear A Haggis Leaf for Ever,” programme wffiich was written specially lor the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1947
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Literature

... breeds of poultry and muffled tumbler pigeons, also great amount of letterpress relative almost every class of poultry. The Dominion day number of “The Financial Nows” (111 Queen Victoria Street, London, C) is charmingly illustrated, ami sets forth the de ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1914
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1709 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LIFE IN A PRAIRIE SETTLEMENT

... English Statesman does for recreation ? Last year Our Settlement” elected me treater of a committee for celebrating “ Dominion Day,” Canada’s national holiday. I found that first and chief duty was carry posts and stakes to my tellowcommittee men, so ...

Published: Wednesday 20 July 1892
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1470 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OTHERS WHO HELPED

... in the United Nations,” said Mr Frederick Hudd, Acting High Commissioner for Canada in London, when he presided at the Dominion Day Dinner of the Canada Club at the Savoy Hotel, London, on Monday night. He added: “Voices are sometimes raised which say ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1946
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2260 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... Rome. In Canada, Julv Ist, which is the anniversary of the promulgation of 'the confederation the provinces, is and called Dominion Day. But. it was reserved for the new Republic of Brazil institute the and remarkable series national holidays ever known January ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1891
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2011 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE REGINA DISASTER

... temporary hospital. The city hall also being utilised as hospital. day was have been the big-goat day of celebration in Regina. Dominion Day is a holiday all over Canada. this time is day of gloom and lamentation. city war in* total darkness on account the eloctru ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1912
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2443 | Page: 7 | Tags: none