A POPULAR KING.
King Oscar of Sweden deserves his popularity The other day, on his way to Norrland, the royal train nH?f P n m at SolJ eft^ Station. The platform was deserted by all save two oowing officials, the stationmas«toi,» h0 ca Ptaln of police. Where are my people," the King sternly inquired. "Your most gra*™UJ, rephed, ■■ i have excluded everybody from the station while 7n°nJ *J a3estr is here" There wa look of contempt in the King's face as he said :■• Then I will go out to greet my people." .■ And so he did and was rewarded by the hearty welcome which he received from the crowd outside the station..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7399, 15 September 1902, Page 2
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112A POPULAR KING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7399, 15 September 1902, Page 2
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