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In York, official town crier Hamar (Tug) Wilson was master of ceremonies during a children's show in Coronation Park, which included a boy born in Ita(...)
In York, official town crier Hamar (Tug) Wilson was master of ceremonies during a children's show in Coronation Park, which included a boy born in Ita(...)

In York, official town crier Hamar (Tug) Wilson was master of ceremonies during a children's show in Coronation Park, which included a boy born in Ita(...)

Date7/2/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: In York; official town crier Hamar (Tug) Wilson was master of ceremonies during a children's show in Coronation Park; which included a boy born in Italy singing O Canada in French. Eglinton Ave. W. became a parking lot around the municipal building; Mayor Philip White estimated the crowd at 18;000.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001772F
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