ROYAL PATIENT TO HONOUR DOCTORS
CONFERRING VICTORIAN ORDERS.
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, July 4. An interesting ceremony will take place at Buckingham Palace when the King will receive three of the doctors who attended him in his long illness— Sir Humphry Rolleston, Physician-in-Ordinary; Dr. Graham Hodgson, radi ologist and Dr. Lionel Whitby, bacteriologist. It was the King’s express wish that his first act on returning to the Palace would be to honour the doctors. His Majesty will invest them with the Victorian Order and express his heartfelt gratitude upon the part they playod in his recovery.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6954, 6 July 1929, Page 7
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