KING AS AUCTIONEER
FETE AT BALMORAL CASTLE DUTIES ENJOYED, (Official British News.)' Prm Association —By Wireless—Copyright. RUGBY, September 12. The Kin"- and Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York on Saturday helped at a fete in the grounds of Balmoral Castle. For three hours the King stood on the public stand of a stall in a (lower tent and acted as auctioneer, receiving notes and silver iiom hundreds of people in exchange Unflowers that had been sent from the Roval gardens at Balmoral, Sandringhain, and Windsor. r ihe lung appealed to enjoy bis duties as salesman ami passed jokes with bis customeis. - A ’ all the flowers Had been sold the K">proceeded to soli the vases and howls that had contained the blooms.
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Evening Star, Issue 19661, 14 September 1927, Page 5
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123KING AS AUCTIONEER Evening Star, Issue 19661, 14 September 1927, Page 5
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