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l“Tub Times” Si--.itvice.J Berlin's wki.co.mk. BKHI.IX. May 11. President llOldenburg, prior to his departure from Hanover, tor Berlin, to assume the Presidency. addressed a large gathering, when he earnestly pleaded for unity, lie would hear in mind tlie poor and the distressed, and would try to act as a peacemaker. He was given an enthusiastic semioil'. and received a triumphal welcome upi m hi- formal entry into Berlin.
When hi.- train reached the gaHylic flowered suburban station ot l.ecrstrasse, nine aeroplanes were hovering overhead, dropping (lowers.
The President, who was wearing a lop hat. and frnek coat, wits welcomed i,v Chancellor Luther, the Cliicl Burgomaster of Berlin, and other notables, with whom he shook hands silently.
After the presentation of a bouquet bv Dr Luther's young daughter. President 11 indeiilnirg left on a live mile route tn the ( ham dim's Palace, the road throughout being lined with cheering crowds, w hose salutations President 11indenburg acknowledged.
Nationalist organisations were must prominent, a- the lieptiblirans adhered to their ealier boycott decision.
Throughout the drive President II Oldenburg exhibited the air of an old mail well pleased with the cordiality ot reception. At the conelu.-ion ot the drive, the crowds dispersed quietly, the Monarchists marching oil' singing patriotic songs. The President takes the oath tomorrow.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 May 1925, Page 2
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