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  2. LONDON IN GAY DRESS.

    London, which has never looked gayer, spent lavishly to demonstrate that the Englishman's traditional reserve is the husk of ardent devotion to ...

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  3. PROCESSION (CONTD). AFTER THE CEREMONY.

    The sun shone fitfully during their Majesties' progress to the Abbey, causing the golden coach to glitter and the horses' gold and crimson harness to gleam. But whether the sun shone or not, the warmth of their subjects' greeting did not wane. ...

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  4. THE KING AND DOMINION PRIME MINISTERS.

    Leaders of the Empire with their King after the luncheon at Buckingham Palace at which messages of loyalty from oversea subjects were conveyed to his Majesty. This radiogram from London shows, from left: The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Savage), the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons), the Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr. Baldwin), the King, the Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. Mackenzie King), and the Prime Minister of South Africa (General Hertzog). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  5. EMPIRER DEAD.

    Their Majesties' last act before retiring on Tuesday night was to pay homage to those who fell in the war. Late in the evening, the Royal car drew up ...

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  6. PRINCESS ROYAL'S ATTENDANT

    While the Hon. Gustavus Lascelles Hamilton-Russell was waiting in Westminster Abbey to bean the Princess Royal's coronet, his fouryear-old daughter, Charmain, was fatally ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. POST OFFICE STAFF TRIPLED.

    The Palace post-office staff was tripled but it was snowed under with tens of thousands of messages from all parts of the world from all classes of people, not only ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. "BEWILDERING OCCASION."

    Dame Enid Lyons, in a statement to the Australian Associated Press on her impressions of the Abbey, said:— "It was a majestic ceremony, and I ...

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  9. KING'S REGAL CALM.

    Directly beneath the careful gaze of his mother and the wondering eyes of his daughters, and seated in front of Queen Elizabeth, who watched intently. George VI spoke and ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. SCENES IN PALACE.

    When the Duke of Gloucester entertained visiting members of Royal families and other distinguished people amid scenes of splendour at St. James's ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. SOLVING TRAFFIC PROBLEM.

    London, at an early hour this morning, presented an example of remarkable traffic and crowd organisation. From midnight the huge area stretching ...

    Article : 539 words
  12. CORONATION MEDALS.

    Th announcement of the list of persons in Canberra who will receive Coronation medals has caused much public criticism. Persons outside the Public Service complain ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. KING'S COLOUR ON PARADE.

    The King's Colour being carried by the colour party during the military review at Centennial Park yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. AUSTRALIANS SIGN AUTOGRAPHS.

    Members of the Australian and New Zealand contingents who halted at the rear of Westminster Abbey, awaiting the afternoon procession after the Coronation, were immediately ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. FILMS OF THE CEREMONY.

    Mr. J. H. Mollison, the English airman, and Mr. Dick Merrill, the American, propose to fly across the Atlantic with films of the Coronation ceremony ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. ABBEY SEARCHED BY POLICE

    Fifty senior officers of Scotland Yard searched the Abbey for three hours with scrupulous care. Radio officials spent yesterday afternoon and ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. KING'S REPLY.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following message from the King:—"It has given the Queen and myself much pleasure to receive your kind ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. CENTRE OF ALL LIFE.

    "The Times," in a leading article, says: "It is impossible for any man to bear the burden of Kingship unless fortified and inspired by the spiritual power conferred on him in the ...

    Article : 300 words
  19. GOVERNOR AT CATHEDRAL.

    The Governor (Lord Wakehurst), accompanied by Lady Wakehurst, arriving at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning for the Coronation Commemoration service at which the ritual of the King's enthronement was re-enacted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. OUTSIDE LONDON.

    While London was occupied with the pageant, people throughout the rest of the country were celebrating the Coionation in their own way. ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICAN LOYALTY.

    All sections of the community, white and black, participated in the Coronation celebrations. Towns will be floodlit for a week. The Minister for Justice (General Smuts), ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. CLASHES IN DUBLIN.

    There were serious disturbances in Dublin when Civil guards broke up a parade of Republicans which had been organised to repudiate the Coronation of an English king as ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. TELEVISION USED.

    Part of the royal procession was successfully televised to-day, despite a falling light. People within 50 miles of London were able to listen to and see simultaneously a great ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. HITLER'S MESSAGE.

    Herr Hitler sent the following telegram to the King:— "May your Majesty be granted a long and happy reign for the welfare of Britain, ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. LONDON BUS STRIKE.

    The executive committee of the Transport and General Workers' Union yesterday gave instructions against any extension of the Central London bus strike to other sections ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. ESTONIANS' GOOD WISHES.

    A cablegram was sent from Sydney yesterday to the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce), asking that he should communicate to his Majesty the felicitations of the members of ...

    Article : 63 words
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