MEDALS FOR BRAVERY.
•PRESENTATION BY KING GEORGE. Bx Ttitcraph-FroH Association-Copyright. London, February 23. At Buckingham Palace, King Georgo personally presented numerous medals awarded for bravery., His Majesty congrat(ilatcd Mrs. Wright, .who Constablo Haytread when ho was trying ,to arrest a burglar. Tlid King then walked to tho stretcher on which Sergeant Woodhams, ono ,of tho police officer's shot by burglars, at Houndsditcji, had been'brought t6' tho palace. Bending ovor tho stretcher, bis Majesty shook hands with tho sergeant, and inquired as to his progress, at tlio same tinio warmly commonding his valour. • . / ' '
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1061, 25 February 1911, Page 5
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