WESTMINSTER SERVICE
Late Mr. Ranuay MacDonald NATIONAL LEADERS' TR1BUTE (Received 27, 9.5o a.ni.) LONDON, Nov. 26. Royalty, Statestaen, humble friends, and onetime political enemies joined at Westminster Abbey to mourn tho lato Mr Ramsay MacDonald. The Duke of Gloucestor tepresentod the King. Most membeffe of Cabinet were present. The Archbishop of Caninet were present. The Archbishop of Oantefbury took part in the sefvicer The coffin Was covered with a TJni .'n Jack, and with masses of flowers borne f iom Mr MacDonald 's home at Hampstead. Mr Neville Chamberlain, Sir John Si-' mon, Earl de la Warr, Earl S'.aldwin, Major Attlee, Sir Walter Citttne, Sli Afchibald Sinclair, Mr Grahatt Kerf and Mr G. A. Moitrisdn were the pallbeaters. Mr W. J. Jotdan represented NeW Zealand. After the service the coffin was carried to the Golder's Green Crematorintu where there was a private service. The afches Were later taken to Lossiemouth.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 55, 27 November 1937, Page 5
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