THE CORONATION
DOMINION R.N.V.R. REPRESENTATIVES [Pee United Press Association.! WELLINGTON, January 30. The following have been selected to represent the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve at the Coronation ; Sub-lieutenant H. L. Hudson (Canterbury Division). Leading Signalman Peter Peterson (Auckland Division). Leading Seaman Raymond Victor Berry (Wellington Division). Leading Seaman Frank Taylor (Canterbury Division). Leading Telegraphist Leonard Danford Bewley (Otago Division). The men go by H.M.S. Dunedin next month, and it is intended that they shall form part of the contingent from H.M.S. Leander which it is proposed ' shall consist of 50 officers and men. The Leander is due in New Zealand in August. It is intended to send two Great War nurses to the Coronation, one from each island. They must have, been trained and registered as nurses in New Zealand. A special committee will submit the names of applicants to the Minister of Defence for approval, and the final selection will he made by ballot.
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Evening Star, Issue 22560, 30 January 1937, Page 19
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155THE CORONATION Evening Star, Issue 22560, 30 January 1937, Page 19
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