Viewing Coronation From Floating Hotels
PROPOSAL BY SHIPPING COMPANIES (British Official Wireless.) Received Tuesday, 7.30 p.m. RUGBY, Nov. 23. About 20 shipping companies have applied for permission to anchor vessels in the Thames during the Coronation celebrations to act as floating hotels. Tho ships will bo cruising vessels, bringing visitors from various parts of the world to attend the festivities, and if the Port of London Authority grants the requests for mooring facilities, they will be at various stages between Gravesend and London Bridge. Televising Ceremony (British Official Wireless.) Received Tuesday, 7.30 p.m. RUGBY, Nov. 23. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Lord Pres, dent of the Council, replying in the House of Commons to a question, said tho question of making a record of the Coronation and televising the ceremony was under consideration.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 279, 25 November 1936, Page 4
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