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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1953

Page

1

Queen Crowned By Archbishop At Westminster Abbey

Crowds in Westminster Abbey and millions watching echoed God Save the Queen as St Edward's Crown was placed on Her Majesty. Grey skies and heavy rain failed to dampen the ceremony with umbrellas raised and people pressed closer before resuming seats.

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Queen Arrives at the Abbey for Coronation

The coronation pageant unfolds with Queen Elizabeth arriving at Westminster Abbey. Archbishops, bishops, and nobles attend as the procession advances through ornate royal chambers toward the Abbey altar. The anointing, the ritual of the crown, and the crowd’s cheers mark the climactic moments of the ceremony. The moment of crowning features the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Sceptre and Crown, and the Queen kneeling before the high altar amid choral rites and royal pageantry.

Australians In Procession During Coronation Pageant

A lengthy account of a coronation procession in London describes the presence and display of Australian forces and dignitaries. It highlights the Royal Australian Navy HMAS Bydeoy, the Australian Cavalry, artillery units, airmen, and women’s units in vivid detail as they participate along Whitehall and through central London toward Hyde Park.

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Petrol Price Outlook From Veturian Officials in Melbourne

A garbled report suggests the Prices Commissioner predicts petrol prices likely to fall. Officials mention lower freight costs and a potential downward adjustment at an upcoming Prices Ministers conference in Sydney next July.

Melbourne Df Weldrong Ae- Hisiam Prices

Queen thanks people in world broadcast on Coronation Day

London reports the Queen thanked her people for loyalty and affection in a worldwide Coronation Day broadcast. The address praised unity and invoked religious faith as the royal family attended ceremonies and the Abbey endured public tribute.

London Reuter

British Team Conquers Everest On Eve Of Coronation

A Reuters report from London notes a British ascent of Everest within 80 days by 13 climbers led by Colonel H J C Hunt at the eve of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation. The expedition, 11th to summit, built on routes found by Eric Shipton’s team and faced extreme altitude, acclimatization, and weather challenges.

London Allary Eric Shiprom Everest Bhutis Remond Lambery

Coronation Day Sidelights Amid Crowd and Cameras

Coverage of coronation day scenes with Queen Elizabeth leaving the palace in a golden carriage. Report includes crowd reactions, police moments, and live TV and radio coverage across Britain and Europe. Observers note camera focus on the queen and the crowd’s cheers as events unfold.

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Pact With Us Walnington Fight Notes in Ontario Era

A garbled OCR style report describes wartime era alliances and wartime reports across cities including Seat and Wal e ingian. It mentions leaders, battles, fires, safety measures, and daily routines amid chaotic lines. Names and places are obscured, but the piece implies a staged public pact or agreement affecting communities and governance.

Largely garbled market prices in late London trade

Fragmentary OCR notes list odd prices and items with references to London markets and September dates. The text is unclear, but mentions prices such as 9, 0 1, 3, 7, 18 and 12, and terms like sellery and ghuyery. No coherent events or sources can be confirmed.

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Sydney Celebrates Fireworks Display at Harbour

A large crowd gathered at Sydney Harbour for a dazzling fireworks display to mark a coronation celebration. Spectators watched as the firework float performed and a ceremonial procession took place amid festive services and public gatherings.

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Royal Review in Brisbane Amid Huge Crowd

Royal review in Brisbane draws a huge crowd as the Governor rides past a marching guard, with 30 000 attending a naval and guards display. The coronation mood spreads through churches and civic events as thousands gather, including 3000 at the Anglican Cathedral and notable leaders among spectators.

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