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I understand that the King has lit, Baldwin,
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will be promulgated ti due course, sare emanating from the King manicury the rin of admirer on to phải nhac be boirot in by the Fleet, writes a correspondent. Prime Minister. Such messages On his accession, his Malesis | are extremely rare. Most of the became, as Sovereign, head of the messages from the King are in Fighting Services. He held. how-reply to previous addresses, from ever, only the rank of admiral, the House, Mortgage
If the precedent of King George After the House has passed its is followed with respect to his address of condolence with the Army "rank" the procedure will be King, his "scknowledgment will be somewhat different
brought back by Major Davies:
IN THE BIRTHDAY HONOURS The King is now a general
was his father on his accession.
The Army Council then made a'
1. Tve something in the bottle | subanission to the King that he
for the morning.
might be pleased to take the rank of Deld-marshal. This was gazett ed in the following Birthday Honours
2. Mr. John Mackay.
3. It's are thing to sing.
4. Wo parted on the Shore.
7.17 to 7.30 pm-
A Cello Recital by. Pablo
1. Gavotte Tendre (Hillemacher)
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Mr. Baldwin will not wear uni- form to perform ceremony. He is not a Court oficial like the Vice- TUESDAY, FEB. 18, 1936 Chamberlain,
LAST APPEARANCE IN PERSON I said yesterday that the King's last visit to the House of Commons dai to hear the Peace Plan debate ör Dec. 20, and that his next visit The field-marshals then waited to the Houses of Parliament, would on the King, and the sentor of be at the opening of the new ses them handed him the baton of bission in the autumn, dan b rant
His Majesty, however, will never In the Gazette," however, King see the House of Commons again. George's rank was antedated to By the law of the Constitution he May 6, the day of his accession. cannot enter the Lower House,
For the Royal Air Force a pre-There is only one occasion on The 11th of a series of "Edtica-cedent remains to be created. The which he holds communication tional Talka" by Uncle Mde. King is Air Chief Marshal. The with this House directly and ex- 7.40 to 6 pm-
highest rank is Marshal of the clusively. This is when in the an- Royal Air Force.
2. Menuet (Debussy),
3. Apres un Reve (Faure),
4. Chanson Villageoise (Popper). 7.30 to 7,40 p.m.→→
From the Stadio
Song Memories"
Turies of not-so-long-ago.
Drury Lane Memories,
Love Tales (arr. E. Hall).
ME. BALDWIN'S. «BROADCAST As those who have followed the Frime Minister's career as a spea 8 pm-Local time and weather re- must have expected, he was,
port, closing total stock quota-at his best in his broadcast tribute tions.
6.05 to 8.30 pm-
From the Studio A Jazz Plano Recital by
Cameron.
to the ste King.
“The Seckaton called for just that Simplicity and almost conversa Billal note which Mr. Baldwin
8.30 to # pa—“Gymphony No. 101 in D Minor ("The Clock")
(Hagin).
9 to 9.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copy- right by Riter).
9.15 to 0.35 -
Variety Bong-Red Bails in the Sunset
Al Bowlly.
knows so well how to employ with out becoming indignified.
3.
nual speech from the throne, in the House of Lords he addresses the paragraphs dealing with the estimates to the members of the House of Commons"
For the future the King's only
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·BOB AND GAFJÄR
ne who shared the affections of My Mustration to-day shows
their Royal masters One is King George's Labrador Bob. The other is Caesar, who was not least in the circle of King Edward VII.'s friends.
я
· Ive, colloquiál "do,” as in tha
ectively here and there phrase “I do feel," was employed
From first to last he used no word that would not have been readily understood by all classes.
A CLASSICAL ÄLLUSION Once or twice he permitted him- Accordeon Bolo-Lulu's Back in Belf a literary touch, as when he Bob had more responsible Town—George Scott-Wood: said that to famous men all the position He was King Georges Instrumental Hawaiian Para-World is a seppichre”—a quotation favourite personal shooting dog, dise-Andy Tona and his from Pericles's famous funeral and had been bred at Sandring- Islanders.
ham oration, Bong Cheek to Cheek-Ginger His picture of the new King He invariably accompanied his
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tearing one of the heaviest bur-master to Balmoral. As befitted Organ Solo-Funeral March of a dens that can rest upon the his occupation Bob has lived a Marionette-Sydney Gustard.houlders or fatible and mortal separate existence with King Virginstead Conway Fest man went home. Bo, too, did his George's loader, Amas
-Les Allen and his Canadian teeling remark about the cares Caesar, on the other hand went
Bachelors.
borne by King George that he everywhere with King Edward VI. 9.35 to 10 p.m.-
knew how lonely were the heights He could be seen following the wherean great men stood;
King in the Rue de la Part or at A Pianoforte Recital by Harty I noticed that Mr. Baldwin Biarritz. On his collar he bore
Ore."
coughed twice and paused slightly. the words, "I am Caesar, the King's That he should have spoken with dog
When King Edward VIL was Jost a friend as well as a Sover- borne through London on his Inst eign, was only natural. He was in journey Caesar was led with the close souch with the late King as Royal charged after the comp. MarrPrime Minister for about six My picture of him was taken on
years almost as long as Lord Ox- that occasion. ford and about the same time as Mr. Lloyd George.
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930 p.m.-Flags and Ensigns.
Manuscript: Fritz Winter-Rud!
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PURPOSEFUL DELIBERATION The Premier spoke with extra ordinary alowness. His average speed did not exceed 50 or 60 Palace goes back only to Hano· One “Ezbar" Touter, 5 Beater Motor words a minute, as compared with verian times, the ceremony in the the 150 or 200 words a minute City must date from the early spoken by many people in conter-Middle Ages.
King at the Royal Exchange, One "Singer" Sewing Machine While the practice of proclaiming Two-Hand Sewing Machines the new King at St James's One Radio Set
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sation and some public speakers. There was a good deal of specu
He could have been reported lation as to the identity of the the only car which had quite easily in longhand Foreign-occupant of the only ers listening in must have been no number plate. aurprised to find that English for He got out oppo
opposite the Mansion once was fairly easy.
House and walked across to the Simple Though his style is Mr. Royal Exchange. Baldwin's cadenc are unusual. LA Daywright friens used. Estud
Egain and
Be
11.30 p.m.-Reports of the Olymble an
Winter Games.
11,45 pm-spill the Hall with
Joyful Call!”
The German Choral Union conc
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DJA and in Dutch on DJN. (12:30 am) Cióss DJA, DIN (Germ.
Engl.
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It was Sir Arthur Erskine, the Crown, Equerry of the Fogal Meis Department.
LORD MAYOR'S LOYAL TOAST
After. the ceremony the Heralds and the Lord Mayor and Aldermen walked over to the Mansion House in an impressive procession,
There the Lord Mayor gave his first tosat of King Edward VILL To share toast with the members TO HIS COMMONS
of the College of Arms in their King Conis is an unusual experience.
brought I learnt one point which has no nons by direct bearing upon heraldry:
the | This was – that the
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