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{t.s.J J. R. NICHO! SON
Lieutenant-Governor

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PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

ELIZABETH THe SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom, Canada

and Her Other Realms and Territories, Queen, Head of the Commonwealth,
Defender of the Faith. .

To all to whont these presents shall come—GREETING.

A PROCLAMATION

. Whereas the elderly citizens of British Columbia, through

Arex Gen? their resourcefulness and ability, have achieved much which is

. ° beneficial to Our Province and have earned a tichly deserved
respect and admiration:

And whereas the example they have set is a source of pride and inspiration:

Ani whereas, ia order that all citizens my share in marking Our affectionate
appreciation of this valuable sector of Our Provincial community, it is considered
appropriate to uppoiat ihe week of June 3 to 9, 1973, inclusive, as Elderly Citizens’
Weck in the Province of British Columbia:

And whereas Our Licutonant-Governor, by and with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council, has been pleased to direct, by Order in Council in that behalf,
that a Proclamation be issued appointing the weck of June 3 to 9, 1973, inclusive,
as Elderly Citizens’ Week ia the Province of British Columbia:

Now kNow YE that We do by these presents appoint the week of June 3 to 9,
1973, inclusive, as Eiderly Citizens’ Week in the Province of British Columbia.

i TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent
and tre Great Seal of Our Province te be hereunto affixed,

Witness, Colunct the Honourable Joux R, Nictiotson, PC,, 0.3.E., OC,
LUD., Licuteagat-Gevernor of Our Province of British Columbia, in Our
City of Victoria, in Our Province, this 16th day of March in the ycar of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventy-three, aad in the twenty
secoad year of Our Reign. .

By Command.

EB. HALL

Provincial Secretary
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CHOLSON
Posurvagwen Governas

CANADA:
PROVINCE OF- BRITISIL COLUMBIA

ELIZABETH tue SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom, Canada
and Her Other Realms and Territories, Quern, Head of the Commonwealth,
Defender of the Fuith.

To all to whom these presents shall come—GREETING.

A PROCLAMATION

ALEX. MACDONALD | Whereas the foundations for the development and expansion
Attorney-General of ihe material and spiritual resources of Our Provi ree Were
Usid through the steadfast courage, wisdom, and industry cf
Our pioncers;
And whereas their seconiplishments and the magnitudes of their contributions
are un inspiration to all Our citizens:
And whereas it is decaicd expedient to honour the pioneers ef this Previsce
and all pioneers from other parts of Cansda who have settled in Pritish Coiu
And whereas the Government of the Province of British Colamtia considers it
appropriate to issue a Proclamation appointing the week of Jeune 3 to 9, 1973,
inclusive, as Pioneers’ Week in the Province of British Colsnsbia:
Aad whereas Our Licutenant-Governor, by and with the <d and consent of
the Executive Council, has been pleated to direet, by Order in Council in thet beiatf,

ered

that a Proclamation be is.ued appeinting the week of June 3 to 9, 1973, inclusive,
8s Pioneers’ Week in the Province of British Columbia:

Now know ye that We do by these ptesents appeint the week of June 3 to 9,
1975, inclusive, as Pioneers’ Week in the Province of British Columbia.

IN TESTIMONY WaiERcor, We have caused these Our Letters tu bo mad Patent
aad the Great Se: of Our Province to be hereusts amined.

Witnuss, Colonzt the Honuurable Joun R. Nicitotson, P.C., OLE, OC,

. LL.D., Lieutenant-Governor of Our Province of British Celuastia, in Our

City of Victoria, in Our Province, this 16th cay ef March in the year of
our Lord one thouzand nine hundred and seventy-three, asd in the iwenty-
second year of Our Reign.
By Command,
E. HALL
Provincial Sceretary

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