ROYAL WEDDING GIFTS.
HOSPITAL TO BENEFIT. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Nov. 22. A large crowd gathered outside Buckingham Palace and cheered Princess Marina and the Duke of Kent when they drove with the King and Queen to St. James’s Palace this afternoon to view tlieir wedding presents. These make a wonderful display and include gifts from many countries. British people have already contributed over £30,000 to a wedding gift in the form of donations toward the rebuilding fund of St. George’s Hospital, of which the Duke is president. Money has been received at the hospital from all over Britain, the sums ranging from large cheques down to penny stamps.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 307, 24 November 1934, Page 7
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109ROYAL WEDDING GIFTS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 307, 24 November 1934, Page 7
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