COLONIAL MILITARY RETURNING.
(Per United Press Association). (By Electric Telegraph—_'op> light). LONDON, June 2_ Received 27th, 6.35 a.m. A bulletin issued at 2 o'clock stated that the King's condition remained satisfactory! Received 27th, 8.0 a.m. The latest bulletins have greatly reassured the public, and a hopeful spirit prevails. The Duke of Connaught informed a reporter that the King's pulse and temperature was normal, and his condition most satisfactory. Prayers for the King's recovery were offered in all the synagogues in the United Kingdom Dr Borne, R. C. Bishop of Southwark, has prescribed that the Litany of the Holy Name be used daily, and it is to take the place of the Te Deum at Sunday services. The cost of erecting the Coronation stands in London was half a million. One-fifth is covered by insurance. The colonial military contingents are bitterly disappointed that they did not see the King. They sail for their homes on July llth. Received 27th, 9.27 a.m. A bulletin issued at seven to-night states that the King passed a, good day, had taken nourishment veil, was less weak, and his temperature was normal.
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Southland Times, Issue 16075, 28 June 1902, Page 2
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186COLONIAL MILITARY RETURNING. Southland Times, Issue 16075, 28 June 1902, Page 2
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