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[Canadian Citizenship Ceremony, Victoria]

Item number (ISN):

96062

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1947-05

Item number (ISN):

96062

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADA. MANPOWER AND IMMIGRATION / MAIN D'OEUVRE ET IMMIGRATION

Accession:

1960-0122

Media:

Sound

Part:

4 of 4

Production date:

1947-05

Description:

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Broadcast of the Canadian Citizenship Ceremony at the Bay Street Armories in Victoria, described by Richard T. Batey, reporter, and including: comments by the Chairman Honorable George M. Weir, Minister of Education of British Columbia; speech by the Honorable John Hart, Premier of British Columbia, about citizenship and democracy; speech by the Honorable Gordon McGregor Sloan, Chief Justice of British Columbia, about citizenship and national unity; introduction by the Honorable Gordon Wismer, Attorney-General of British Columbia, of recipients of honorary citizenship certificates; pronounciation of oath of citizenship by the Honorable George M. Weir and by Percy George, Mayor of Victoria; presentation of citizenship certificates by the Honorable Gordon McGregor Sloan; opening of county court of Victoria by J.S. Gill, Registrar of the County Court of Victoria; introduction of recipients of citizenship by Eric Pepler, Deputy Attorney-General of British Columbia; administration of oath of allegiance by H.H. Shandley, Judge of the county court of Victoria; pronounciation of oath of allegiance by Jules René, Axel J.G. Poulsen, Walter Reinhard, and Michael Kucey; speeches by the Honorable E.C. Carson, Minister of Public Works of British Columbia and Percy George; about citizenship and nationalism.

Language:

English

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1. Radio station CJVI is in Victoria. It was part of the Island Broadcasting Company.
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD741

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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