CORONATION FESTIVITIES
BLIND AND UNEMPLOYED. [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] LONDON, February 25. The Jubilee Trust has given permission for the Coronation programme to be issued in Braille. A Coronation payment of 2/6 with 1/- for each dependent child is to be made to all registered unemployed during the week ending May 8. GOERING NOT WANTED. LONDON, February 25. Speaking at an anti-Fascist demonstration which passed a resolution against the acceptance of General Goering, as the German representative at the Coronation, Professor J. B. S. Haldane described General Goering as “the embodiment of Prussian militarism.” “If General Goering comes here, it will help us old soldiers to remember that we were mugs when we joined the army,” he said. “The Union Jack today is reserved for Mr. Eden to wipe Hitler’s boots with.” •
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 February 1937, Page 15
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