Foundation Stone Laid by His Majesty London, May 23.
'The King, accompanied by the Queen and Prince Henry, drove in semi-state to the city to-day and aid the foundation stone of Lloyd's new building, which covers an aero lof ground in' Leadenhall Street.
The King in the course of his speech dwelt on the romantic his tory of Lloyd's, and spoke of the {traditional honour and integrity of Jo corporation whose history em-
British commerce, He recalled the highest qualities of Lloyd's inestimable" service to the country during the war, and hoped for still groater things from th expansion and development me augurated that day—Reuter.
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