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Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia

To: <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia
From: "lennardrenouf" <lennardrenouf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 10:17:11 +0100
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-----Original Message-----
From: Norm Harris <normal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: 'brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 09 June 1998 23:09
Subject: Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia


>Norm Harris wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Norm Harris wrote:
>>
>>> he he he he he he he he he !!!!!!<8~P )
>>>
>>> Alec Gallagher wrote:
>>>
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: Ron Grice <ronhg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Subject: Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia
>>> > >> Ron Grice wrote
>>> > >And are you also trying to say that God
>>> save the Queen is not the National
>>> > >Anthem of G.B.( like we use the Star
>>> Spangled Banner for the U.S.A.) ,I
>>> > >don't think pedantic is the right word
>>> either.
>>> > >Ron G
>>> > >North of the Border.
>>> >
>>> > A tedious pedant writes:  actually, God Save
>>> the Queen is NOT the National
>>> > Anthem of
>>> > Great Britain - it's actually the anthem of
>>> the United Kingdom.  Great
>>> > Britain (or the British Isles) includes Eire
>>> (Southern Ireland) which has a
>>> > tune all of its own (not to mention a
>>> parliament, constitution etc) - the
>>> > UK, on the other hand, comprises England,
>>> Wales, Scotland (for the moment
>>> > anyway) and Northern Ireland.  Don't worry,
>>> it's a very common error!
>>> >
>>> > Yours factually (and extremely boringly)
>>> >


>>> > Alec (an Englishman and definitely NOT a
>>> European)
>>
>>  --
	 Since when has Eire been part of the British Isles?  I always
thought they were an independant country having their own currency and
passport. and their own border customs.
Also we in the Channel Islands, we are not part of the United Kingdom. or
Great Britain. but we are part of the British Isles.


>> Norm.
>> Music is my first love, after Jan and the
>> billies.
>>
>
>
>
>--
>Norm.
>Music is my first love, after Jan and the billies.
>
>
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