GETTING ON NICELY
THE KING MUCH BETTER. ANOTHER QUIET DAY SPENT. A FEW HOURS OF SUNSHINE. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This* Day, 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, Rebruary 18. cl The King is much better, and is getting on nicely." These were the words of the Queen, replying to an inquiry regarding the King's progress, when she visited the exhibition of English decorative art in London to-daj. Her Majesty had come to town foi the first time since the King was taken to Bognor nine days ago _ hhe warmly embraced a number of friends when she arrived at the exhibition, and it was keenly realised by all present that the welcome which they extended to her was the first she had received on a purely social occasion since the King's illness. . It was officially stated at Craigwell House this evening that the King had passed a quiet day. A cold easterly wind blew throughout the day, but there was some sunshine in the afternoon, and the King took advantage of this and sat bv a window for some time—British Official "Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 109, 19 February 1929, Page 5
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