KINGS AND PRESIDENTS COMING TO LONDON
GREAT CORONATION INFLUX DETECTIVES AND SENTRIES TO ~ GUARD THEM (By Air Mail—From A Special Correspondent', ■ LONDON, 21st November, From Tibet,, from; the White House, Washington; from • India, China, and Chili—from all the world, kings and princes, Ministers, envoys and missions will come to London for the Coronation next May. Among them will be 150 ruling princes of India coming as friends bound by treaty to the Crown. Detectives and sentries will guard them night and day from the'moment they set foot in England until they leave Dover again. The London Command are arranging to borrow scores of extra sentry boxes that will be needed by the soldiers mounting guard over Embassies, palaces, houses and hotels. Four kings—King Christian of Denmark, King George of Greece, King Haakon of Norway, and King Boris of Bulgaria—will be the Royal Family’s private -guests during the Coronation ceremonies.' Three, queens will accompany them. ~ , . Crown Prince Umberto -. will come from Italy, Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf from Sweden, and Princess Juliana from Holland. Princes will represent Belgium, Rumania, Jugo-Sla-via, Monaco. The President of the Portuguese Republic and the Kings of Irak and Egypt will attend “in the quality of allies.” V '■ y
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 23 December 1936, Page 8
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