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.
10. The lodges will invite the colonial and municipal authorities and all sister societies to attend the service.
TIME-TABLE COMPILED FROM THE REPORTS RECEIVED
WHICH WERE HELD AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN SUCCESSION
The National Anthem was sung at 4 p.m., local time, or, in Australia and Canada, where "Standard Time" is used, at the equivalent local minute as shown, being the time at which the sun passed over each place at 4 p.m., "Sun Time."
The day commenced at Longitude 180°. The second column gives the equivalent time at Windsor Castle throughout the twenty-four hours.