THE KIM'S CORONATION.
HIS MAJESTY GREATLY - PLEASED. THE LONDON ILLUMINATIONS, VIEWED BY ENORMOUS ' CROWDS. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright* . - : London, August 12. • The King is ' highly gratified at all the circumstances attending the Coronation, the excellence of the arrangements, and the demeanour o£ the people. , . His Majesty held a Privy Council when Lord Dudley, the new Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Mr. Wyndham, and Mr. Austen Chamberlain . were sworn in as members. • The King also held an investiture,; when further honours were bestowed. The Archbishop of Canterbury] received the Royal Victorian^ Chain,, which the King founded for bestowal.' on special occasions. : ; The streets of London Were, thronged last evening to view the* illuminations. The crowds were* denser than on Peace Night. All' vehicular traffic was suspended. ' Great Coronation rejoicings toolc! place at St. Helena, where the Boers' who have sworn allegiance joined ini' a message to the Sovereign.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12044, 14 August 1902, Page 5
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