SPEECH BY THE KING.
OPENING OF TYNE BRIDGE. GRAMOPHONE RECORD MADE. Australian Press Association—United Service LONDON, Dec. 21. King George, has granted permission for the private circulation of the gramophone record of His Majesty s last utterance before his illness, which was made at tho opening of the Tyne bridge at Newcastle. The record is to be preserved in tho British Museum. COUNCIL 0E STATE. MEETING AT THE PALACE. QUEEN MARY PRESIDES. British Wireless. RUGBY, Dec. 22. The members of the Council of State appointed by the King to act for him during his illness held a Privy Council at Buckingham Palaco yesterday. Queen Mary presided. The Prince of Wales, the Duke of \ork, the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin; the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Cosmo Lang, and the Lord Chancellor, Lord H.iilsham. were t lie other members who were present, with the Home Secretary, Sir \\ illiain Joynson-Hicks. A certain number of matters arising out of the adjournment of Parliament were settled, as well as routine business.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20137, 24 December 1928, Page 9
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