MARINES BOARD H.M.S RENOWN TO BEGIN REHEARSALS.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 3. 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, January 2 All the Marines have now boarded H.M.S. Renown and to-morrow will begin rehearsals of mounting guard and other ceremonies. The company includes several trained printers, who will print a daily news bulletin. When the Duke and Duchess embark on Tuesday there will be a Guard of Honour, accompanied by sixteen trumpeters, vfho will play a fanfare on silver trumpets. The system of wireless aboard consists of a central station and switches in every cabin, enabling passengers to listen-in as easily as turning on the light.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18044, 3 January 1927, Page 5
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108MARINES BOARD H.M.S RENOWN TO BEGIN REHEARSALS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18044, 3 January 1927, Page 5
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