OFFER OF GROWN
DECLINED BY KING. FAROUK
(United Press Association—Lßy EHectrin Telegraph—Copyright). . s - T
(Received This:day at 1.30 p.m.) CAIRO, September .23,
" King Farouk refused an offer of a crown, for which public subscriptions have already, been,opened, -He suggests the offer be postponed until the economic .situation improves.:/The intention is to purchase a gold jewelled crown to be offered to the King on his birthday. There is ,to be no coronation, because, it- is contrary to Moslem traditions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 September 1937, Page 6
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78OFFER OF GROWN Hokitika Guardian, 24 September 1937, Page 6
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