KING GEORGE V.
A MEMORIAL TABLET IN CHURCH AT SANDRINGHAM THE ROYAL FAMILY PRESENT (Official Wireless) (Received Dec. 28, 1 p.m.) RUGBY, Dec. 27 A memorial tablet to the late King George Y. was dedicated in the parish church of St. Mary Magdalene at Sandringham on Christmas Day. The service was attended by Their Majesties, the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, Queen Mary, the Duke and Ductless of Gloucester and the Duke and Duchess of Kent. LORD ABBOT DEAD PASSES AWAY IN BLEEP GREAT ENTERPRISE RECALLED CHURCH BUILT BY MONKS (United Press Assn. Elec. Tel. Cnpyrlgai (Received Dec. 28, noon) LONDON, Dec. 27 Right Rev. Dom Anscar Yonier, Lord Abbot of Uuckl’ast, whose name will always be associated with the remarkable enterprise by which the Abbey Church was rebuilt on its old foundations at Buckfast by the monks | themselves over a period of thirty i years, died in his sleep, at the age of I 03 years. | Only a few weeks ago the tower of j the Abbey Church, which was reconI secratcd in 1932 by Cardinal Bourne, was completed, to the delight of the Abbott, who saw a 32-years-old dream realised. L ie Lord Abbott, who was born in Wurtemberg in 1875 and became a priest in 1899, had written many books on religious subjects.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20690, 28 December 1938, Page 5
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