CORONATION IN SIAM.
AN ELABORATE CEREMONIAL. \ By • Telegraph.— , Association.— (Received December 4, 12.35 a.m.) ' ". Bangkok, December 3. Kino Chowfa Maha . Vajiravudh, who , succeeded his father last year, was crowned - today at Bangkok (capital of Siam),< with ian elaborate ceremonial. , ;■"..» . ".-, 2, :. v Prince Alexander of Teck represented King George. "-. The ruling sovereign \& now 21 years of age, and succeeded to,the throne on the death •of •• his father. His Majesty was educated in England,- and has a wide knowledge of British methods Of administration and European politics. . >
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14854, 4 December 1911, Page 7
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