HEALTH OF KING GEORGE
Attack Of Bronchitis. GUARDEDLY WORDED OFFICIAL STATEMENT. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright (Received April 8 7.10 p.m.) LONDON, April 7. | The announcement that the King is , suffering from bronchitis, caused some speculation, though the official state- | ment was couched in the most guarded i terms, and the bulletin form carefully | avoided formality. | Outside doctors, criticising the ani nouncement, agree that the King is ' not at the age when bronchitis is most j formidable. Messages from Brazil emphasise that the Princes entertain some anxiety for their father’s health. BULLETIN ISSUED. SUFFERING ACUTE BRONCHITIS. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 7. 1 A Bulletin issued from Windsor 1 Castle states that His Majesty is sufj fering acute bronchitis, but is making l . satisfactory progress. Dr. Martin attended during Easter. Lord Dawson and Sir Milson Rees also visited the Castle. His Majesty is not in bed, and continues to transact official business. No further statement was made today. The King’s doctors consider that he caught a cold motoring from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle on Thursday, in a cold easterly wind, the window of the Royal car being open. His Majesty’s condition to-night is unchanged, and it is not expected that the improvement will be rapid.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18847, 9 April 1931, Page 9
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