ROYAL WEDDING.
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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. A PRIVATE REHEARSAL. LONDON, April 2-1. The Duke of York and Lady BowcsI.yons attended a private rehearsal oi their wedding this evening. The bridesmaids were present. The Dean of Westminster took the couple through the service ceremonial. THE ROYAL WEDDING. (Received tin’s day at 11.10 a.m.) LONDON. April 21. Each High Commissioner and AgentGeneral has revived the Royal wedding imitations for idmscii and wife, and (hoy le-ve al.-o rvein-d eighteen lor distinguish'd Australian visitors and -ix New Zealand. ROYAL WEDDING CAKE. LONDON. April 25. The wedding cake is nine feet high in four tiers and weighs eight hundred pounds. On the lower tier are six delicately wrought sugar lace cupolas forming the cake into six | am is. Five bear sugar plaques representing love and the sixth bears a silken plaque whereon is a coal of aims lepresenting the union of both houses. When the bride cuts the cake -lie will insert the blade under this, enabling tbe container to be removed by a silk ribbon. This eon tains gold cake charms a ring, thimble, horse shoe, donkey, goose, and tlire,’ penny pieces. The second tier as a repie-entation cf a balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet. Surmounting the cake is a' hexagonal bowl borne by Cupids and other Cupids are poised on the bowl distributing (lowers. The bowl is supported by a silver stand, at each corner of which is a lion rampant.
THE ROYAL ('DUPLE. LONDON. April 25
Lady Elizabeth last night gave a bachelor dinner privately at Chiridges, to bridesmaids and other girl friends. Tite Duke ol York was the only man present. Afterwards the party of 20 went to the Hippodrome revue,
“Brighter London.” Lady Elizabeth was wearing a simple green dress. The Duke of York's bachelor party will be held to-night.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 April 1923, Page 3
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