KING AND QUEEN VISIT BOMBED AREAS
TALKS WITH HOJIELESS PEOPLE. [ British Official Wireless. J RUGBY, Feb. 6. On Thursday the King and Queen visited a bombed area and spent some time viewing damage inflicted on residential quarters of the town. Their Majesties spoke to many people who had lost their homes as a result of bombs, and to many others who, although in raided districts, had been .fortunate to escape damage, while others visited by Their Majesties have been able to return to their homes after repairs had been carried out. The King and Queen had an enthusiastic reception as they moved about the area.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 34, 10 February 1941, Page 7
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