CORONATION CONTINGENT.
; COLONEL BATJCHOP,TO COMItiND. < -■ ' ' ' , juy Telegraph—Press Association.) Christchur'ch, February 18. ' Sir Joseph ; WflsA>i?feri|>?dan, .Inter-' viewer yesterday that noncommunication had been received frtiih the Imperial authorities extonding ' -an invitationto. private members of, tho New Zealand Legislature to attend the Coronation ceremonies. Should any such invitation be received, he'added, he would at once communicate with members. ' ' ■ Inferring to the proposed Coronation contingent, Sir Joseph Ward stated that 'tho contingent, if it went, would be a. purely , voluntary one.» From information which ho had received, he thought- that a contingent would probably be organised, in which'case New Zealand woui<rbo represented by a. body of . Territorials at the Coronation. The intention was to place the men under ,the command- of Colonel Bauchop, who .rfas' at present in London. ' .. ': ■'f ■ ■ ■ , '
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1056, 20 February 1911, Page 4
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126CORONATION CONTINGENT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1056, 20 February 1911, Page 4
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