THE CORONATION.
VISITS TO THE ABBEY.
THE INDIAN DURBAR,
Prc33 Association—l'elcgraph-Copyright. LONDON, August 13. (Received August 14, at 9.0 a.m.) Tlio Coronation arrangements in the Abbey having been 'eft intact, vast crowds are viewing them at a small charge, tho money being handed to charity.
The Indian troops upon visiting the Abbey were much impressed with tho story of tho Coronation stone, and they saluted Saint Edward's chair.
The chain presented to tho Archbishop of Canterbury is the highest distinction of the Victoria Order. Tho decoration was originally designed to be worn by royalties.
(Received August 14, at 9.8 a.m.) Fifty-four leading princes have been invited to attend the Coronation durbar at Delhi. The area of the camp will be seven miles by five. The Duke of Connaught is expected to attend.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12432, 15 August 1902, Page 5
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132THE CORONATION. Otago Daily Times, Issue 12432, 15 August 1902, Page 5
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