ADDRESS AFTER FUNERAL
POSSIBLE EMPIRE RADIO SPECIAL SERVICE FORM ARCHBISHOP'S APPEAL
(Reed, Jan. 23. 2.15 p.m.)
LONDON". Jan. 22
ll is staled authoritatively thai Ling Edward is considering broadcasting n message to the Empire after the funeral of King George. Like his father. King Edward has the clarity of voice and conciseness of expression so essential before the microphone. ll would he natural for him thus lo acknowledge the Empire's messages. The Broadcasting Corporation announces lluil I lie service in memory ol King George will be broadens! by all hansiiiillers in.-biding the Kinpiiv on Sunday al 7.55 p.m. Over ?JO,OGO copies of the special form of church service are being mauled foi us' on (he day of Ihe funeral or in the course of Ihe following eight days. Menuwlul. the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Cosmo Lang, hopes thai special prayers will be offered in all churches on Sunday nexl in commemoration ol King George and asking llyil the guidance of Ihe Almiphty be given lo Kim.' Edward, The Archbishop says lhal suitable prayers are included in Ihe order IV Ihe burial of the dead and Ihe form of prayer used on the anniversary of Ihe King's accession.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18920, 23 January 1936, Page 15
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197ADDRESS AFTER FUNERAL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18920, 23 January 1936, Page 15
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