Queen joins in nation prayer for coronation
London reports the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh attending prayers as coronation day neared. Crowds gathered in Whitehall and surrounding streets while ceremonies began at Marlborough House and later at Westminster Abbey. The day featured royal processions, military contingents, and widespread public enthusiasm across Britain.
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London
Britain
Duke of Edinburgh
Buckingham Palace
Queen's Chapel
Marlborough House
Landon
Tweedey
Lesina
Wisdohy
Terapa
Wwe
Hannere
Woalminster Abbey
Manly Seeks Coronation Centrepiece Amid Debate
In Manly a heated push to fund a coronation centrepiece stalls amid council and Chamber of Commerce backing. A proposed eight to ten foot installation of aluminium and white materials weighs over ten tons and could cost about £10,000. The plan foresees postponement pending a price and terms agreement with the casting company and the local council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mary
Wermiteater
al mWeh
Execution Date Set in New York Case
Date of execution for Enbergs new york case discussed with dates in June and the following week. Proceedings in federal court involve petitions to reduce the sentence from life to twenty years for the husband entailed by the divorce dispute and related arguments scheduled for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enbergs
New York
Pinel
Julhie
Finsen Twin
Minton
Fatieta
Court of Annunls
Visitors from AF AR coronation gala in London country scenes
Readers relay vivid, partly garbled accounts of coronation preparations and royal visits. Descriptions mention a 4 year old child expected to meet the Queen, a London gala for a couple, and a rural welcome in Lomton. The piece notes travelers, a sick Mrs. Foater in Quernaland, and funds raised for a coronation relief fund totaling around £230.
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Gringe Bernhard
In Netherands
Northull
Holland
Prince Albert of
Lux
Bripelum'y
Balloun
Dover
HC Belgeval Wa
Princ Plerer
Monarea
Prince Chatter
Agnes
Ivhtenatoit
Axel
Denimurg
Mangueoth Beldom
Tonga
Relkring
Gujote
Ntate
Bowe
London
Ermbasay
Ike Crown Princ
Aakinito
Sapan ‘Thins
Minty
Donfun
Westen
Priviloget
Bilckinghim Palace
Mnowe
Prins Allen
Aroece
Queen Billa
Duke of Edinburgh
Margravin of
Bade
Marahan
Mohenlahe-Lingen
Surg
Princeat Bophin
Finaver
Palace
Margarethe
Denmark
Brinnelik
Norway
Axvid
Erlanbeth
Pather
Clavidge'n Hotel
Faahionidge District
Thy
Caring Holthnohr
Lomton
Fins
Walker
Tuna Ion Visor
Gerry Trohy
Salkiog
sInuleshndee
Lee Foater
Quernaland
England
George 'Vy
Oir
Fuster
Ciroatian
Air Ministry Forecast Divides London Showers
Air Ministry keeps rain fear in forecast for Thursday. Cold, changeable with occasional sun and bright spells. A long range Britain forecast warns showers possible on Coronation Day but also bright periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Air Ministry
Tursday
Britain
Coronation Honours list features British and Australian recipients
Queen's Coronation Honours announce Britain and Australia grants across orders. Notables include Sir John Cockcroft at Harwell and Lord Woolton, with four new Australian peers and Privy Councillors. Also recognition for artists, musicians, public servants, and seven new overseas knights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gundas
Ir Cerald Tempter
Malaya
John Cockcroft
Britain
Harwell
Australiean Gabinet
Sthrold Kidward Hall
John Melwon
Wew
Artate
Tenigaiers
Ralph Glyn
Abingdon
Alfred Suenson-Taylor
Fdgbanton
Yaghaston
Lime Wa
Abington St
Romoura Wat
Niko
Queen Elizabeth honours mixed appointments in coronation list
The London Gazette lists appointments across the Royal Household and military corps as part of the coronation honours. Queen Mother, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Margaret figure among high rank recipients alongside officers in the Royal Australian Army Corps and Royal Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quorn Raisavetn al
Queen Elizabeth
Reeriven Maimibus
Canberra honours list names many public service figures
Commonwealth officials and Canberra residents receive Imperial honours for distinguished public service and contributions to wartime and postwar administration. Recipients include Professor Kenneth Hamilton Bates, Willinas Eastwood, and Tustqan Huron Eastwood, among others who have held top posts in the Commonwealth departments and public bodies. The list also recognizes journalism, culture, and immigration service with various officers elevated to honours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Kenneth Hamilton Bates
Bel Ox List
Melb
Bean
Commonwealth Attorney
Hince
Wiilinas Most Funk
Falea
Cotemunwealth Public Service Board of Commisionery
Department of Factormn Aftatrerior
Sar
Tustqan Huron Eastwood
Heyes
Commonwealth Department
Tin
Australia
H. P. Breen
ALC
Department of Defence
LB Loder
Bug. Manat
Mir
Ane
Rowe
Social Bel
Canberra
Dru
Empire
Ake Meswre
B.J. Bunting
Coa
G M. Long
Howie Presa
Hector Harrison
Tis
Chaberra
Clowe Jurodk
Cutturas
Ovina
Commonwealth Antrono
Tamer
Appointments and Honors Highlighted in Trade and Public Service
The report notes promotions and honors for key figures in the Department of Trade and Customs including Mr Le H Craig and Mr LW c Crnaiey. It also mentions retirement of Assistant Comptroller-General Crawley and recognition for service to Prime Ministers. Other sections praise Sgt. Goren Hamilton and Royal Military College achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolice
Department of Trade
le H Craig
LW. c. Crnaiey
Mise Graig
Han
L B.C. Crawley
Ik Aasixtint
Crow
Deptment of Trade
Ne Customaria
Tcaa Bc
Royal Miliary Colony
Duntyoon
Knighted sports figures honored in Commonwealth awards
The report lists several figures receiving honors in the Commonwealth Empire for services to sport and amateur athletics. Notable names include Marjone Jackson for women's athletics and Arthur Deenerys Seenen for services in music and public life, with various awards reflecting contributions to sports, culture, and national celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corton Richarta
Wee World
Éamnjplon
Marjone Jackson
Order of the ‘Beith Empire
Women’s Athletica
Nec
Mobert Ferdinand Nin
England
Arthur Deenerys Seenen
Alta
Piper
Order of the Beith Empire
CEL
Auspensian Olympicaete
Three Involved In Night Road Crash Near Royal Military College
Two Aarman Naval Station servicemen Robert Goodsall and James Ragere were admitted to Duntrage Etcapital hospital after their vehicle overturned on the back road to Fairbairn aerodrome near the Royal Military College. One man sustained probable skull injury and another injuries. Goodsall from Harden Street Ainslie was treated for abrasion and head injuries after a vehicle incident near the GPO on Saturday night.
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Acevicemen
Robert Goodsall
James Ragere
Aarman Naval Stecion
Duntrage Etcapital
Fairbairn Aerdrome
Royal Miliary College
Dal Han
Akull
Rogers
Gnney Goode
Harden Street
Ainslie
GPO
Istuotory
Operation for Mr Eden and travel plans announced
A fragmented report notes Layntson Burnlay Arifish Kuroan Secretary Mr Anthony Wien will soon travel to the TB for a forthcoming operation. It mentions a planned LAT operation in recent work and references Mr Buente 5.
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Eden
Layntson
Burnlay
Arifish Kuroan
Anthony Wien
Buente 5
Royal honours list highlights Korean service recipients
The Governor General announces honors for Korean War service and wartime contributions. Recipients include Lt Col Lesley Dudley King and Captain Michael John Risrdan, with awards such as OBE and MBE. Also noted are other distinguished personnel from Australia and Queensland, recognized across multiple orders and medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael John Risrdan
Ana
Benet Sree
Ied
Sayorate
Sarin Biard Lander
Fackay
Queensland
Thomee Neilsen
ASC
Belebane
Ofer Otkse
Sorman Charley Roy Peele
HAA S.C
Mingroy
Thomas Kahert Kees
Dal Ceapprok
Srreue
Leonard Roy Murphy
AF ‘Bydney
Maptila ‘Teltrey Tsenge Oremond Gatucie
PRA Sea GT
Melbourne
CRE
DSO
Msern
Venue Fix? Bermuda Mystery Unfolds in Fragmented Text
A garbled clipping outlines a chaotic report mentioning Bermuda, a projected operation by a government and army, and names like Winston Churchill. The fragment hints at a power take over or regime action but remains unclear and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vovernoe
Biren
Winston Churchill
Mdevan
Lin Umfarenen
Truce Talks Delayed Amid Proposals on POW Disposition
New UN and Communist representatives held a brief meeting to discuss delaying further truce talks on prisoner of war dispersal. Casualty totals in Korea rose past 2.3 million overall, with Allied and Communist forces suffering hundreds of thousands of dead and wounded as of May.
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New York
Korea
New Henan
Murvey
Sydney
Australign
Camunty Teuren
V7n
Allien
Feneral Rowell
Fowell
Auatraliga
Proat
Tel
Btn
South Korea
TARTA
Ani Cagniireet
United States
Britain
Sie Stout
Woundler
Canada
Prownaes
Massa
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MR. J., McEwen
Mr, H. E
HOLT
MANLY
Eliabeth
Stork Myulire
Duke of
Condon
Coronation Vinitore Miles
Oleu Yachtman
Pacific
New Whales
Gala London
Himelf
Onnta
Mobour
Buahdor
Wir
Tong
Tilted Kingdom
Sydney Camm
Hawker Aircraft
Conny
Om Bop
Ue Group
Vomporer
Benjamin Britten
Wnd
Lihour
J. Chuter
Order of Merit
Walter We Uy Mure
Princoes Margaret Lea
Atic
Louise
Larmis
Duke of Norfolk
Uke
Beaufort
Rati of
Scarborough
Lon Chamberlain
Haight
Croge
Toya Victoria Order
Blan" Laveelles
Bovdirien
Croas of the Bath
Ricard Colville
Royo Welorin
Royal Victoria Order
Archbishop of Canterbury
Geoffry Masher
Dorset Regiment
Rupert de Las Bere
Oliver Duwnay
Frederick Browning
Kiimabeth
Hourehold
Ucc.v
David Maxwell Fyfe
David Eccles
Inter of
Im ‘Abipeta Rcvo
A.C
Bir Ar- Rola Bax
Marter
Manis
Mae
Jack Hobes
Czeswray
Big Maralsie Wil- Teme Slim
Iistuninys Mun
Chetutional
Il Spraha
Lesley Dudley King
Abdel
Tack Broadley Carter
Wilman Alfred Jones
Sydneve
Bermuda
Seoul
Panmunjom
Atten New Aled Propoania
Unie
Comimuniat Vesbann
United Nations Representativon
Abvey
U.N
Katty
Cnr
Munist Losmes
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