KING TO HONOUR FAMOUS DOCTORS.
VICTORIAN ORDER FOR MEDICAL MEN WHO SAVED HIS LIFE. .United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received July 5, 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, July 4. An interesting ceremony will take j place at Buckingham Palace when the i King will receive three of the doctors j who attended him in his long illness, Sir Humphrey Rolleston, Physician-m-Ordinarv. Dr Graham Hodgson, ariolocrist, and Dr Lionel Whitby, bacteriologist. It was the King’s express wi=h that his first act on returning to the Palace would be to honour the doctors. Tie will invest them with the Victorian •' rder, and express his heartfelt grati • de upon the part they played in his •ecovery. —British Official Wireless.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18804, 5 July 1929, Page 1
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