GRECIAN KING
TRIUMPHANT JOURNEY HOME
WELCOME ALONG THE COAST
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) .
(Received this day at 3 p.m.)
ATHENS, November' 24. : The King will again touch native soil to-morrow, the first time for.twelve years, after a triumphal voyage‘along the coast in the cruiser Helle, from Brindisi. ;
The beaches were thronged, batteries saluted, church bells, pealed and islanders went out in decorated boats to great the King, throwing flowers in the water.
The King was emotionally affected by the demonstration.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1935, Page 6
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