Dedication and Presentation of Colours.
Relayed from the Music Hall.
Chairman: Lord Provost Lewis, Lord Lieutenant of the County of the City of Aberdeen.
Hymn. "O God of Bethel."
Prayer : The Rev. H. D. F. Dunnett, B.D., Captain 1st Ellon Company.
Scripture Reading: The Rt. Hon. The Marquis of Aberdeen and Temair, Lord Lieutenant of the County of Aberdeen.
The Collection.
Hymn, "Brightly Gleams Our Banner."
(During which the Colours will be brought forward.)
Prayer: The Very Rev. David S. Cairns, D.D., Principal of the United Free Church College, Aberdeen.
Ceremony of Dedication.
(All Standing.)
Hymn, "God's Free Mercy Streameth."
Address by the Very Rev. Principal David S. Cairns, D.D.
Prayer : The Rev. J. Esslemont Adams, D.S.O., M.C., B.D., Chaplain of the 4th Aberdeen Company.
Presentation Ceremony.
(All Standing.)
The National Anthem.
Benediction.
Hymn. "Land of Hope and Glory."
(During the singing of which the Colours will be carried out.)
Studio Concert.
(Baritone).
Dance of the Nautch Girls; Minuet; The Warrior's Dance;
Interlude ; March of the Mogul Emperors.
ROBERT WATSON and ORCHESTRA,
ABERDEEN BATTALION .
Parents' Meeting.
Relayed from the Music Hall.
Chairman :
Mr. GEORGE BENNETT MITCHELL,
Battalion President.
Praise: "Underneath the Banner." (During the singing of the hymn, tho Colours will be brought in.) Prayer : The
Rev. W. ELLIS PEARSCN , Chaplain 24thAberdeen Company,
Scripture Reading : Psalm No. 103
-Sheriff
A. J. LOUTTIT LALNG , Hon. President of the 'Battalion.
Praise : "Brightly Gleams Our
Banner."
The Collection.
Praise : " Jesus Shall Reign."
Address by Mr. G. STANLEY SMITH , M.C., Brigade Secretary.
Prayer: The
Rev. ROBERT WILSON , B.D., Chaplain 1st Udny Company.
"God Save the King."
Benediction : The Right Rev.
F. L. DEANE , M.A., D.D.. Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney.
Praise : '' Land of Hope and Glory."
(During the singing of the Hymn the Colours will be carried out.),
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