“PRIDE OF PLACE”
LABOUR ATTITUDE TO CORONATION United Press Association —Bv Electric Telegraph- CoDvrtahr (Received August 28, 7.30 p.m.) LONDON, August 28The diarist of ths Labour journal, “The Daily Herald,” Mr Hanner Swaffer, in urging that the Coronation would give Britain an opportunity to make a gesture to her sister nations, which would mean much to them asks: “Why, instead of having at the Coronation, people like the King’s Champion and Royal Bargemaster, and heaven knows what, don’t we officially invite and give pride of place to every Dominion Prime Minister? The Dominions are now equal partners in the Commonwealth of Nations, and their Prime Ministers have as much right there as ours.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20510, 31 August 1936, Page 9
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113“PRIDE OF PLACE” Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20510, 31 August 1936, Page 9
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