London, Dec, 32. heart-to-heart talk' with his former subjects in Great Britain and the Empire, in the course of which the wished "them all happiness and Prosperity and pledged his allegiance {o his younger brother, the new King, was broadcast this evening by ex-King award from Windsor Castle, With the permission of the Britis Broadcasting Corporation, programme {in all theatres and cinemas throughout Britain were interrupted to allow audiences to hear the broadcast, Although introduced by the an-nouricer, Sir John Reith, as Prince Edward, the ex-King has no Royal {ille o style except Edward Windsor, Esquire, unless the new King gives nim a title in recognition of his great services to the Empire, "At long last" declared ex-King Edward at the outset of his talk, fam able to say a few words, I have never wanted to withhold anything, Dut, until now, it has not been con stitution ally possible for me to speak."
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