Back to the Horse
The King’s horses and men employed at his stable were saved from the economy axe when King George ordered that official messengers bear their dispatch boxes between Buckingham Palace and Government offices in horse-drawn carriages instead of in taxi-cabs. The messengers will be driven by coachmen wearing the traditional cockade and uniform. The ( government will save money on cab fares, and the men and horses of the Royal stables will be sure of work.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 65, 10 March 1933, Page 4
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