SIR AUSTEN'S HEALTH
CONVALESCENT TOUR EVIDENCE.OF ILLNESS Australian Press Association^—Onited Service, (Keceived 31st August, 1 p.m.) LONDON, 80th August, Palq and drawn-looking, Sir Austen Ghapiberlain loft Euston to ciub'ark at Liverpogl on a convalescing tour to 38erpmda, Panama, and Moutrenl. Uo juanaged the long walk on tho platform with some difficulty, • leaning ou his son's ami. He itad almost to be lifted into tho carriago. It was noticed'that his left arm was in a sling, He wavqd a, farewell as tho train steamed out. Tho photographs published of Si? Austen departing havo created an mv pression that tho early reports of hii indisposition considerably! minimised hig illness. Ho is shown drawn and worn, and stooping, with an arm }i»nply in a sling, as though. Ue had endured an illness far inbro serious than, was realised from tho official communications. He leaned heavily on. his sou's arm as ho left tho train af Jjivr crpopl, and was lifted into an invalid's chair, in which he was wheeled tp the liaer'* w4e, an 3 thenco carried aboard*
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 46, 31 August 1928, Page 9
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175SIR AUSTEN'S HEALTH Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 46, 31 August 1928, Page 9
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