KING EDWARD
COMING CEREMONIES RECEPTION OF DIPLOMATS British Wireless RUGBY, April 23 Two interesting ceremonies connected with the King's accession to the Throne will take place at Buckingham Palace next, month. Early in the month Ambassadors and Ministers accredited to the Court of St. James' will attend the Palace and present anew their letters of credence to the Sovereign. Later in the month the King is to accept a Field-Marshal's baton. All 'Field-Marshals in the British Army, headed by the Duke of Kent, attended to-day the annual service of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in St. Paul's Cathedral, when, with impressive ceremonial, the Duke's banner was affixed to the chapel of the Order.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22403, 27 April 1936, Page 12
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116KING EDWARD New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22403, 27 April 1936, Page 12
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