CORONATION MEDALS.
175.000 FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN. [fem fress association.) Wellington. Feb. 28. Cabinet yesterday accepted the tender for 175.000 medals which will be distributed to New Zealand children as Coronation souvenir medals. They will be superior to any yet distributed to the children. Cabinet also decided they could not take action re Col. BadenPowell’s desire for a representative patrol of Boy Scouts at the Coronation, neither re the suggestion that a cadet team should be sent to the next Bisley meeting. [The King Edward Coronation medals distributed to New Zea-i land school children bore the inscription “Made in Germany” onj the reverse side.]
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 66, 28 February 1911, Page 1
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