BREAKFAST AT 5.30
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Long Day For State Officers att Coronation LUNCHES PR0VIDED
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LONDON, March 4. Peers and peeresses attending the Cbronation setvice ih Westminster Abbey will be supplied in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords with buffet luncheons of ' * light dishes which can be eatCn with a fork." Similar meals will be provided in the King's Robing Room for **minor royal personages." Breakfast for about 400 ofiicers of State will be available at 5.30 on the morning of the Cdronation in th'e Royal Gallery before the 'buffet is set out. Peers and peeresses will pay 10/6 a head for their buffet meal — of sandwiehes, sweet dishes, eakes, etc., with
tba, coffee and lemonade. Wines, spirits and minerals will also be available, cash payment to be made at the timo of ordering. The arraiigements were announced last night in the second report of the Select Committee appointed to consider catering facilities. Refreshments will be supplied in Westminster Hall for "persons oceupying certaiu seats in Old PalaCe Yard." The United Protestant Council has sent to the Priiue Miiiister a resolution expressing Concern at "fhe statemeut appfearing in the PresS that the form of the King's title to be used iu the Coronation service omits (By the Grace of God' and 'Defender of the Faitli ' "The Council enters a caveat against such ehanges being set forward without debate in Parliament/' The Pope will be represented in London during the Coronation ceremonies by an afchbishop, a monsignof tmd one of the Papal Guard. It is possible, too, tliat a cardinal Avil] come. The finai choico of the archbishop has nofc yet been made known in Londori. The Papal representatives will take part only in civil functions, but Will attend a special service ln Westminst.PT Cathedral.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 63, 1 April 1937, Page 7
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