THE CORONATION.
HIS MAJESTY'S MOVEMENTS. ARRANGEMENTS DEPENDING ON RECOVERY. PROJECTED EXTENDED CRUISE United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received July 31st, 10 a.m.) LONDON, July 30. The King t«avea the Isle of Wight on August Bth, and returns -on August 11th. He -will remain on board his yadht till the fleet disperses o i the IStih, -when eighty warshipg, leaving their anchorage, will ete&m past and salute. Afterwardte his Majesty goes on an extended cruise round Scotland. The King will possibly sleep at the Deanery on the night of August Bth, and join the Coronation proceseion at the choir screen, avoiding walking in the nave. Everything, however, depends on the extent of his Majesty's recuperation. (Received July 31st. 10.36 p.m.) LONDON, July 61. The King slowly paced the deck of the yacht to-day, without assistance. He looks well, albeit a trifle p&le. i DUNEDIN'S ARRANGEMENTS. (SPECIAL TO "THE PRESS.") DUNEDIN, July 31. The Coronation programme is very much on fehe same lines as originally agreed on. [Medals -will be presented to over 100 troopers. There will be a procession of volunteers, school children, citizens, and others, the hoisting of the standard, the planting of oaks, addresses by the Mayor, the Rev. Gibb (Mbderator of the Pres.brterian Synod), Bishop Neville, and the Jewish Rabbi, a luncheon to veterans, a football tournament, a fire-works display, and illuminations.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11340, 1 August 1902, Page 5
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