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"Those of you who are children now will, T hope, retain memories of 2 day of carefree happiness such as T still have of my grandfather's Coronation. Some of you, in coming years, will travel from one part of the Commonwealth to another and, moving thus within the family ciele, will meet others whose thoughts are coloured by same memories, whose hearts unite in devotion 16 our common heritage,
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