KING GEORGE 11. OF TONGA.
.-'.': (By Telegraph—Press .'Association J •-."•';-•' ■'■'.'■' ■''!■ ■'■■' . Auckland,.December .: News/'from :Tonga states'-that'King .'George was'married, on November 11 to; Princess 'Ana' Seiru/.Takibo,',-a'"maiden- of; 16, - the' ceremony ;takingplacd ; in.tbe royal chapel'in the grounds of -the palace, and 'being'performed by the Rev. J. B:; Watkin. : Six Tongan maids, nil in. white,; supported the bride, and the King was attended .by'.a .similar number of .his nobles, as groomsmen. ■ The presents included hundreds of rolls .of '.-native cloth,- immense of cooked: foods, : dozens of roasted pigs, and piles' of taro. ■■ ■■"■. '■-'■■.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 679, 2 December 1909, Page 8
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86KING GEORGE II. OF TONGA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 679, 2 December 1909, Page 8
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