THE KING'S MOVEMENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22610, 29 June 1935, Page 13

THE KING'S MOVEMENTS

RETURNING TO LONDON GREAT BENEFIT FROM REST (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 27. The King returns to London to-morrow morning, after spending three weeks at Sandringham, where he derived great benefit from the rest and fresh air which his medical advisers considered desirable after the fatigue and strain of the jubilee celebrations in the early part of June. After the visit he intends to make to Newmarket, he v. ill review in turn the three fighting services. On July 6 he will visit the aerodromes at Mildenhall and Duxford, and after reviewing at the former 350 aircraft and their personnel (the largest concentration of aircraft ever held in Britain), he will proceed to Duxford, where 20 squadrons will fly past him. Free accommodation for 100,000 spectators is being provided at Duxford. A week later the King, accompanied by his four sons, will ride on to parade in the Rushmoor arena, Aldershot, and after the Royal Salute by the Ist Cavalry Brigade, there will be a march past •by representative units of every branch of the service. Rushmoor provides a wonderful theatre for such an event, with seating accommodation for 77,000 spectators. On July 16 the King will review the fleet at Spithead, 150 warships, and numerous representative vessels of the merchant navy and fishing fleets.