THE KING
United Press Association—-By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, Dec. 20. The King’s last public speech on the 10th October, 1928, was the occasion of the opening of a new bridge on the Tyne, en route to London from Balmoral. A month later lie attended the Cenotaph ceremony and the news of his illness was announced on 22nd December. The “Daily Telegraph” comments that it will appeal to the imagination world-wide that the Sailor King will open the Naval Conference alone, among the monarchs, and chiefs of state. King George, is a service man par-excellence. Its editorial- reminds its readers that the King lias been fourteen years afloat and had seen service world-wide when called to the threne.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 December 1929, Page 5
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117THE KING Hokitika Guardian, 21 December 1929, Page 5
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