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Contains unit names and assembly points for the Victory Parade

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Object type
Correspondence
Archive
C. E. Warburton Papers
Relation
Community Archives
Date
circa 1940
Digitisation ID
2009Pa_WARBURTON-S1-F1_2777
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Paper
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IMCA Digital Archive

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PROPOSED VICTORY CELEBRATIONS.

For the information of Units taking part in procession.

A parade order will shortly be issued in detail, together
with plans of assembly points and route of procession. To provide
for any call that may come in the meantime, the following points of
assembly for the various Units have been arranged. The order of march
will be column of six.

UNITS.
ASSEMBLY POINTS.
Bands

By Presbyterian Church.
All Ex-Servicemen in Mufti,
including Home Guard.

Ashley Street.
All Armed Forces in Uniform,
including Servicewomen.

In front of Police Station.
Land Girls. )
W.W.S.A. )
V.A.D. )

By Lodge Kilwinning.
Red Cross.
St. John Ambulance

Between Baptist Church &
Church of Christ Scientist.
Legion of Frontiersmen
By Presbyterian Church.

A.T.C.

By Church of Christ Scientist
Palmerston North High School
Cadets.
By 405 Church Street.
Palmerston North Technical
School Cadets.

By Princess Street, between
Church & Main Streets.
Boy Scouts.

By Opera House.
Boys Brigade
Opera House Side Entrance.
Girl Guides & Girls Life Brigade
By Opera House Dairy.
Massey College Students

By 400 Church Street.
Girls High School

By 404 Church Street.
Girls Technical School

By Orient Hall.
Marist School
Princess Street, between Church
& Ferguson Streets.
Intermediate School

Princess Street, behind Marist School.
Primary Schools
Parking Area next Club Hotel.

Other Units
To be arranged.

On the day of the Celebrations, orders will be
broadcast from 2 ZA at 8 am. and 12 noon.

K. G. Chamberlain ) Marshals.
J. Shearer )