THREE HOURS OUTSIDE
THE KING AT BOGNOR BAND TO PLAY TO-DAY (Received, March-30, noon.) LONDON, March 20. The King spent nearly three hours in brilliant sunshine in Craigweil grounds to-day. To-morrow, a band from the Army School of Music will piny on the lawn. The, Queen will stay at Buckingham Palace to-night to attend the Marchioness of Cambridge’s funeral at Windsor to-morrow.
"This is a work that makes New Zealand a very proud country in the eyes of the whole world," said the GovernorGeneral, Sir Charles Ferguson, in opening a fair at Mount Albert, Auckland, in aid of the funds of the Plunket Society. Not only did bn'bjes benefit by the wprk of the society, His Excellency added, hu' children up to the age of 10 years reapec' reflected benefits. The past year had marked a record in the low rate of in fant mortality, and the death ratf among children from the ages of ono tc five years had fallen by one-half. Fron' the ages of six to 10 years the rate had been reduced by one-third,~St»r.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16913, 30 March 1929, Page 5
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