THE CORONATION
LONDON, January 25. The colonial troops' Entertainment Committee has. been reconstituted and Lord Ab&rcorn has been appointed president. Lord Cheylesmore, the organising secretary, is co-operating with the Colonial Office. CAPETOWN, January 24. The Union Parliament will send a deputation of representatives to the Coronation. SYDNEY, January 24. The officer commanding the Second Infantry Regiment has offered to defray the expenses of sending two officers and 10 non-commissioned officers to represent the Australian defence forces at the Coronation. A scheme is also afoot to send 80 senior Cadets at private expense. January 25.
Mr Wade has expressed the opinion that it is Mr M'Gowen's duty to represent the State at the Coronation.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2968, 1 February 1911, Page 27
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