THE KING’S HEALTH
ANOTHER OPERATION. TO BE PERFORMED TO-DAY. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, July 13. An official bulletin this evening states His Majesty’s general health lias further improved. The sinus m the right side of the chest has ceased adequately to discharge, and to thereby secure the healing of the small residuel abscess communicating therewith it will therefore be necessary directly to drain and treat the abscess oh Monday. (Signed) Hewitt, Hodgson, Rigby, Martyn, Dawson, Trotter. Professor Wilfred Trotter is a distinguished surgeon at the University College Hospital. The operation is a minor one, and it will enable the probing of the aheess in order to evacuate it from within. His Majesty spent yesterday and today in a sunny part of the Palace grounds. , NO'NEED FOR ALARM. (Received this dav at 8 a.m.! LONDON, July 13. The news that His Majesty will have to undergo another operation on Monday will cause regret, but it is considered there is no need for alarm. The operation, though slight, will naturally involve the use of an anaesthetic, wh?eh 'it is expected Dr Shipway will again administer. Court circles strongly emphasise that his Majesty is quite well in himself.
The Prince of Wales called at the Palace immediately on his return from Hendon Air Pageant, and had a long conversation with his father. Nurse Black is still in attendance. Nurse Purdy who relinquished duty when the Court moved from Windsor, has been recalled.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 July 1929, Page 5
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