Although the King's entourage' maintained.an optimistic exterior, wary' they osngnsed hat there Mas hope forthe King's recovery.
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ARS Royal' Rimi ntabiy tne Duke the Mod news to absent members of me Queen peisonaly telephoned
tha Buthees of Gloucester who were Whee ingham 'Palace, the Duchess of York, who was at' Windsor: the Duke of 'Connaught, at Bath, and Queen" Maud' of Norway. King George's sister, at Oslo.
The Queen's grief is: inconsolable. the "happy union which had lasted for so many years over, the Queen Mother wept and sorrowed like any other loving. wife, but not until everything expected of "her as a Queen lad been sninutely carried out, The Archbishop of Canterbury, as an old and very dear friend, and the King's parish priest, stood by the Royal Family while His Majesty was expiring, "The Princess Royal attended communion service at the Sandringham church this morning.
Windsor isa town of gloom, and the bells of St. George's Chapel toll-mournfully.
The blinds are drawn in the Royal Lode where the Duchess of York is "the young daughters of the Duke and Duchess of York, Princess Eliza~ beth and Princess Margaret Rose, heard of their grandfather's death a breakfast time.
Many members of Parliament heard the first summons of to-day's meeting atlan early morning broadcast.
it is understood that the King's remains will be conveyed to London on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the body will tio in state in the little Church of St. Mary Magdalene, where the late ruler so often worstipped.—Reuter.
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