DIRECTIONS FOR THE SONS OF ENGLAND JUBILEE SERVICE AROUND THE WORLD.
1. Members of Societies will meet at their lodge rooms, or some convenient place, and, clad in their regalia, march in procession, carrying the Union Jack at their head, to the church selected.
2. Where there are two or more lodges in the locality they will attend one combined service, which shall be held in a church or place selected by the joint committee.
3. The President shall, on arrival, deliver the Union Jack to the minister, to be draped upon the pulpit or upon the reading desk.
4. The service shall commence at 3.30 p.m.
5. The opening hymn shall be the "Old Hundredth"—"All people that on earth do dwell."
6. At 4 p.m. precisely, according to astronomical time, being the time at which the sun passes over each locality, the congregation will stand and sing the three verses of the National Anthem, "God Save the Queen," to be immediately followed by (1) The collect of thanksgiving for Her Majesty's accession to the throne; (2) The prayer for the Queen and Royal Family, as formerly used in the thanksgiving service on 20th June.
7. The rest of the service to be a usual Sunday afternoon service, but with an interval to permit of the National Anthem being sung as above, at the proper time, according to the time-table herewith.
8. The collection shall be given, as has been desired by Her Majesty, to some charitable purpose.
9. The closing hymn shall be, "The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended." No. 477, A. & M.