FUNERAL OF THE LATE QUEEN OF TONGA.
PES PKESS ASSOCIATION. Wellington, Miy 31. The funeial of the lute Q ue<:u of Tonga was iiios'j imposing, ihe coffin I being carried to the gr.ive under 11 j canopy held by one hundred nati vs. Thai Ivi-'jg followed in robes, also the British Couaul ..r>d Prirau Minister. The line of routa *as i nod by college students, and the service was reid by native priests, Bevs. Wntkins and Moultou, who spolco of tho attendance - of natives as small owing to the unpopularity of the King's cnoice at his I inarrioge amongst a section of the couiI munity. I "i .■*
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 127, 2 June 1902, Page 2
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107FUNERAL OF THE LATE QUEEN OF TONGA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 127, 2 June 1902, Page 2
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