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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. BODY LYING IN STATE. this day at 8.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. President Harding’s funeral train arrived nearly twelve hours late on account of the va i t crowds thronging the tracks tit practically every station along the three thousand mile route.
President Cnolkigo, -Mr Tati, and General Pershing accompanied the military escort which placed Air Harding’s remains upm tho caisson of the Unknown Soldier and proceeded through the thronged concourse to White House, where the body is resting Tn State to-night and amid as many floral tributes as could he placed in the East Room wherein there appeared wreaths from King George, Al. Poincare, King Ai'fonso and virtually every Government in the world.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1923, Page 2
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124AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1923, Page 2
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