The Coronation of King George and Queen Elizabeth
at Westminster Abbey, Wednesday, May 12th
The Crown Symbolises the Greatness of the British Empire
From Magna Charta Till To-day The Union Jack Ordains Liberty and Freedom
0N WEDNESDAY NEXT the Coronation of King George Sixth and Queen Elizabeth will take place in historic Westminster Abbey, with all the State ceremonial appropriate to the Imperial occasion. The whole Empire joins in offering respectful and affectionate congratulations on their ascension to the Throne, and expresses, by word and action, that fealty and loyalty which are the inmost characteristics of the British-born. This issue is dedicated as a token of loyalty to the Throne, and symbolises the best wishes of the people of Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and surrounding districts that the reign of King George and Queen Elizabeth may be blessed by domestic happiness, peaceful days in the Realm, and long and enduring prosperity to the British Empire. God Save the King.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 54, Issue 3899, 10 May 1937, Page 9 (Supplement)
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158The Coronation of King George and Queen Elizabeth Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 54, Issue 3899, 10 May 1937, Page 9 (Supplement)
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