As a forerunner of the demonstration on Saturday nearly 15,000 school children were let loose upon the city and suburbs on Wednesday, April 10.The main effort of the day was a street procession of great dimensions. Forty-eight metropolitan public schools participated in the proceedings, together with four district high schools and the North Adelaide Ladies' College. There were about 220 vehicles in the procession, 32 school bands, conveyed in motor and horse-drawn vehicles, 28 children's concert parties, four old scholars concert parties, and two motor ambulances, equipped with large staffs of juvenile Red Cross nurses. The combined effort on Wednesday and Saturday realized £5,000. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 20 Apr 1918, Page 24
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