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The " Colours of Saint George ", or St George's Cross are a white flag with a red cross, frequently borne by entities over which he is patron ( e. g. the Republic of Genoa and then Liguria, England, Georgia, Catalonia, Aragon, etc.
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Colours were first presented to the Corps of Staff Cadets by His Majesty King George VI when, as Duke of York, he visited Australia in 1927.
On 12 June the Rangers Colours, along with those of five other Irish regiments, were laid up in a disbandment ceremony at St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle in Berkshire in the presence of King George V and the five other disbanding regiments.
On 12 June, five regimental Colours were laid up in a ceremony at St George's Hall, Windsor Castle in the presence of HM King George V. ( The South Irish Horse who sent a Regimental engraving because the regiment chose to have its standard remain in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin ).
In 1973 Griffith made a documentary film about the life and death of Irish military / political leader Michael Collins titled Hang Up Your Brightest Colours ( which is a line taken from a letter from George Bernard Shaw to one of Collins ' sisters after his death ) for ATV, but the Independent Broadcasting Authority did not permit it to be screened ( it was only shown — by the BBC — in 1993 ).
The second stand of Colours was presented on 8 July 1909 ( during the reign of King Edward VII ) and later laid-up in All Saints Anglican Church Collingwood, Ontario on 15 October 1932, ( during the reign of King George V ), following presentation of the third stand of Colours.
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Although they had only moderate success for the first few years, Split Enz scored huge success in 1980 with the release of their album True Colours and the hit single " I Got You ", which marked the emergence of Neil Finn.
Also of note is their " Colours Collection ", a series of albums containing instrumental renditions of many of the songs found on their other albums.
While some tracks (" Promised You a Miracle ", " Colours Fly and Catherine Wheel ") continued the formula perfected on Sons and Fascination, other tracks (" Someone Somewhere In Summertime ", " Glittering Prize ") were undisguised pop.
From 1982 to 1984, Home operated as a one-person-movement " Generation Positive ", and having already founded a punk band called White Colours ( named after an experimental novel by R. D. Reeve ) in 1980, he started a new group with the same name in 1982.
In the 1980s, Thorn contributed guest vocals and backing vocals for The Style Council on the track " Paris Match " ( from the album Café Bleu ), The Go-Betweens on their track Head Full of Steam, Working Week on the single " Venceremos ( We Will Win )", Lloyd Cole and the Commotions on the track " Big Snake ", and Adam F on " The Tree Knows Everything ", from Colours.
* John Dalton publishes " Extraordinary Facts Relating to the Vision of Colours ", describing colour blindness for the first time.
Their best known singles on the Australian charts were " Great Southern Land ", " Hey Little Girl ", " Crazy ", " Electric Blue " and " My Obsession "; with Top Three albums being Icehouse ( 1980, as Flowers ), Primitive Man ( 1982 ) and Man of Colours ( 1987 ).
Their best-selling album is 1987's Man of Colours, which contained the Australian hit singles " Crazy " which peaked at No. 3 in July, " Electric Blue ", co-written by Davies and John Oates of U. S. band Hall & Oates, peaked at No. 1 in October, " My Obsession " No. 5 in December, " Man of Colours " No. 28 in February 1988 and " Nothing Too Serious " No. 29 in May 1988.
With U. S. chart success for " Crazy ", which reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 10 on its Mainstream Rock chart, and " Electric Blue " peaked at No. 7 Hot 100 and No. 10 Mainstream, the band had reached their zenith of popularity, the album Man of Colours reached No. 43 on the Billboard 200.
* From Hell to Obscurity – " Colours ", " At the End of a Long Lonely Day " ( with John Hiatt ), " My Girl " ( with John Hiatt ) ( 1989 )
Alpert himself released his " Second Wind ", " Passion Dance ", and " Colours " albums on the label.
Sylvian and Sakamoto had previously collaborated on the singles " Bamboo Houses " and " Forbidden Colours ", and continued to collaborate at various points in their careers.
In 1991, the following legend was printed in the Centennial Rugby Programme, dubbed-" The Battle of The Colours ", for the 100th anniversary of the annual Nudgee vs Terrace rugby match.
In 2005, a complete box set was released which featured both studio albums, their only single, " Diana ", and a previously unreleased track called " All the Colours of Darkness ".
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The college arms are blazoned as " Gules two Scythe blades in saltire in chief the Cross of St Cuthbert Argent And for the Crest On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Castle of three Towers Sable a silver penannular brooch proper the ends charged with Gilded Crosses of St Cuthbert.
The Regiment had been without colours since the Colours of the Simcoe Foresters, presented in 1932, were laid-up in St. Thomas Anglican Church at Shanty Bay, Ontario, near Barrie, on 17 November 1946, when the Regiment was converted to Royal Canadian Artillery.
Following the First World War this stand of Colours was laid-up in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Barrie, Ontario on 10 October 1919 and subsequently moved to the Simcoe County Archives on 21 July 1968 and then to the Simcoe County Museum in December 1979.
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Colours can be achieved with special papers and different temperatures and heating rates for different colours ; these coloured sheets are not required in black-and-white output.
Colours are used to express Kandinsky's experience of subject matter, not to describe objective nature.
In the cavalry, the Queen's Standard or Guidon and the Regimental / Squadron Standard or Guidon ( for the light cavalry only ) are the equivalents to the Queen's and Regimental Colours.
Colour guards in the artillery units are technically the lead gun's crew and leader ( except in the Honourable Artillery Company which uses both guns and Colours ) and there are no colour guards in the rifle regiments ( nowadays The Rifles ), the Royal Gurkha Rifles ( which use the Queen's Truncheon ) and in the Royal Hospital in Chelsea.
* Colours Jumpers: Students who have been awarded full school colours in any sport are entitled to wear a white and blue cricket jumper instead of a regulation school black jumper.
As Goethe demonstrates in his treatise Theory of Colours, at the edge where light and dark meet, color arises because lightness and darkness are the two central properties in the creation of color.
The colours are usually the " Troop Colours " which may have a particular historical significance to the troop or to the local community.
Colours and markings are considered of little importance ; eyes may be brown, blue or any combination of the two colours.
Colours are often chosen to suit the occasion or circumstance: for example saffron, associated with valour, is worn during rallies ; white, associated with peace, is worn by elders ; and pink, associated with spring, is worn during that season or for marriage ceremonies.
Colours range from white to grey, yellow to green, and brown to black, and are often splotchy or veined.
If new Colours have been consecrated on SAF day, they are usually included in the Trooping, but if otherwise, are Trooped on a separate day.
Colours vary but are usually yellow-grey with brown, red or black patches depending on the colour of the habitat.
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