CORONATION EVENTS
The complete Coronation schedule as issued by the Earl Marshal is as follows: — . May 10 — Arrival of foreign envoys and deputations. and a State banquet at the Palace. May 11 — Presentation of address and loyal greetings by the Prime Ministers of the dominions. representatives of India and of the colonial Empire; luncheon given by the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace for representatives of the British Commonwealth; dinner given by tlie Duke of Gloucester. MAY 12 — The Coronation. At niglit the Empire-wide broadcast by King George. May 13 — State banquet. May 14 — Dinner in honour of the King and Queen given by the Foreign Secretary at the Foreign Office; Court ball at Buckingham Palace. " May lo — Court reception; departure of the foreign envoys and deputations. May 19 — The King and Queen drivo through London to lunch at the Guildhall. May 20 — Nav,al review by the King. May 24 — Empire Day; the King and Queen attend service at St. Panl's Cathedral. May 25 — Dinner for tho King and Queen by the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. May 26 — Birthday of Queen Mary; Court ball at Buckingham^ Palace. May 27 — The KGig and Queen will attend a night reception by the London County Council. May 28 — Court Levee. ' . . . ..... June 9 — Official eelebration of the King's birthday. June 10 and 11 — Ceremonies of investiture at the Palace. June 22 — Levee and garden' party at Buckingham Palace. June 27 — Review of ex-servicemen by the King. July 1 — Court reception. July 5 to 12 — The King and Queen will visit Scotland. July 14 and 15 — The King and Queen will visit Wales. July 22 — Garden party at Buckingham Palace. The royal servants at the State banquet and other functibns will be attired in full State livery, with knee breech.es, silk stockings and coats of scarlet. dark blue and gold. The dinner to be given by the Duke of Gloucester on the eve of the __ Coronation will be an indication of his position as the- mai e member of the Royal Family next in succession to the throne-f-the position normally occupied by the Prince of Wales. .
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 94, 7 May 1937, Page 26 (Supplement)
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353CORONATION EVENTS Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 94, 7 May 1937, Page 26 (Supplement)
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