THE KING
RETURN TO SANDRINGHAM.
'United Press Associationv-By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
LONDON, Aiigust 24
Crowds cheered Their Majesties at King’s Cross, where they entrained in brilliant sunshine for Wolferton. The King wore a grey overcoat with a white carnation in his buttonhole, while the Queen wore a furtrimmed grey coat and hat, and bron suede shoes.
Their Majesties lunched in . the train. They warmly shook hands with the (privileged tenants who were admitted to Wolferton platform. Then they motored down- a leafy avenue to Sandringham, through cheering, flagwaving crowds, who arrived from all parts of Norfolk, and who picnicked among the roadside heather. • (Their Majesties will probably remain at Sandringham for three moiiths, with Nurse Black in attendance. Doctor Frederick Williams will periodically visit the King.
THE- KING’S APPEARANCE. (Received this day at noon.) LONDON, Aug. 25. Worshippers waiting at Sandringham Church to see tlie Queen arrive \yere astonished to see the King , also walking steadily* scarcely using a walk-, ing stick. The King looked surprisingly well. ■ -" ■; ; '.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1929, Page 5
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