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REPRESENTATIVES AT CORONATION By Telegraph -Prew> Association WELLINGTON, January 30. The following have been selected to represent the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve at the Coronation in May:— Sub-Lieutenant H. L. Hudson (Canterbury Division). Leading Signalman Peter Peterson (Auckland Division). Leading Seaman Raymond Victor Berry (Wellington Division). Leading Seaman Frank Taylor (Canterbury Division). Leading Telegraphist Leonard Danford Bewley (Otago Division). The men will go by H.M.S. Dunedin next month, and it is intended that they will form part of the contingent from H.M.S. Leander, which will consist of fifty officers and men. The Leander is due in New Zealand in August. It Is intended to send two Great War nurses to the Coronation one from each island. They must have been trained and registered as nurses in New Zealand. A special committee will submit the names of applicants to the Minister of Defence (the Hon. F. Jones) for approval, and final selection will be by ballot. —_
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20640, 1 February 1937, Page 6
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