Good Omens

Evening Star, Issue 20051, 17 December 1928, Page 6

Good Omens

YESTERDAY’S BULLETINS KINS'S CONDITION IMPROVED ** ______ (British Official Wireless.) PtOM Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. RUGBY, December 16. (Received December 17, at 11 a.m.) To-night’s bulletin, issued from Buckingham Palace, states: — The King has bad.a quiet day, and the Improvement in His Majesty’s condition noted this morning has been maintained. The bulletin was signed by Sir Stanley Hewett, Sir Hugh Rigby, and Lord Dawson. GOOD RESERVE OF STRENGTH REASSURING SIGN Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, December 16. (Received December 17, at 10.30 a.m.) At tho Palace the morning bulletin is regarded as reassuring. Tho fact that there was an improvement in His Majesty’s condition after a restless night indicates that the King has still a good reserve of strength with which to cor*'.iiie the fight against the general infection. It is regarded as satisfactory that, his temperature and pulse were not mentioned. The doctors consulted for an hour and a-balf before issuing tho bulletin. Tho Duke and Duchess of York called at the Palace, and accompanied tho Queen, Princess Mary, and Lord Lr.scelles to service at the chapel.— Australian Press Association. RAY THERAPY EXPERTS AT PALACE (Britich Official Wireless.) , Press Associatbri—By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, December 16. (Received December 17, at 11 a.m.) This evening Drs Woods and Howitt, the two experts on ray therapy, attended a consultation at the Palace with Sir Hugh Rigby (the surgeon who performed the King’s operation), Sir Stanley Hewett, and Lord Dawson. CATHOLIC BISHOP’S EULOGY Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, c LONDON, December 16. (Received December 17, at 11 a.m.) The Roman Catholic churches in the Nottingham Diocese, in view of the King’s illness, celebrated a solemn exposition of tho blessed sacrament. The Bishop (Dr Dunn) circularised the clergy as follows: —“I beg of you to exhort tho people to pray that His Majesty may bo restored to health. May God preserve for many years the precious life of our justly-bolorcd Sovereign. Wo cannot get on without George V., who has been an example to all, and a most valuable head at tho time of the great crisis through which we have been passing. I personally feel that the great blow is not going to fall.”—Australian Press Association. '