KING GEORGE WILL MAINTAIN TRADITIONS

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 310, 16 December 1936, Page 5

KING GEORGE WILL MAINTAIN TRADITIONS

KEEP UP FATHER’S HOMES AND ESTABLISHMENTS. HOPES TO VISIT FRANCE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. QUEEN MAKING GOOD RECOVERY FROM INFLUENZA. >'!' i . . (Press Associati on- —-Copyright.) Received 11 a.m. To-day. • LONDON, December 15. ‘ Headed by Mr. Baldwin, twenty Privy Councillors attended the King and presented the Loy al Address from the House of Commons. The King subsequently gave an audience to Mr. Baldwin. It is officially stated th at the King intends as far as possible to keep Balmoral and Sand ringham in the same way as in his Father’s reign. The Morning Post’s political correspondent says the Durbar in India will be held on New Year Day, 1938. It is expected that Their Majesties will leave England in October and spend December and January in India, where they are assured of the warmest welcome. The Labourite London County Council unanimously passed an address of congratulation to the King. Lord Snell, moving the resolution, said the British race's restraint, consideration and solidity in the past weeks’ strain would not be without effect bn other nations. A Paris message says that in acknowledgment of * France’s congratulations, the King sent a message that he will do his utmost to encourage the joint efforts of the British and French peoples .for peace and understanding among the nations. He hoped in *the near future to renew his agreeable acquaintance with Paris. It is officially stated that the influenza from which the Queen is suffering is taking the usual course. Her Majesty is making good progress towards recovery. The King will maintain the Royal racing establishment and breeding stud as in his father’s time..