The Viceregal Salute
The Viceregal Salute or Salute to the Governor General is a musical greeting and a mark of respect. It is performed officially in Canada in the presence of the Governor General.
The Viceregal Salute is composed of the first six bars of the Royal Anthem, God Save The Queen , followed by a short version (the first four and the last four bars) of the National Anthem, O Canada . The same format is used for Lieutenant Governors of the Provinces.
The Viceregal Salute was approved by Her Majesty The Queen in 1968.
When the Governor General makes an official visit abroad, O Canada is played as the musical salute.
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Vandalism or Restoration?
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Hundreds of fine hexagonal brick tiles taken out of different structures during restoration work of Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex have been crushed along with unserviceable material and used as one of the key ingredients of mortar. Many of these hexagonal bricks have also been thrown out of complex as mulba (Trash). The clay bricks were so fine, strong and unique that if stacked and preserved could have been re-used as ornamental pieces in the same complex thereby retaining the originality of historical buildings but lack of knowledge or call it concern robbed people of Jammu of its treasure.
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For the dedicated few in The Process, this weekend â and the Legislatureâs lax Friday and Monday
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For many more, the day will begin with a bright-and-early wake-up and a trip to their place of worship to celebrate the Christian holiday. And for most, Sunday will bring good times with friends and family as well as festive fare such as egg hunts.
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