The Archive · 1938

The King motored from Balmoral

Perth last night, and, before leaving by express for London told the station master that he hoped to be back ju Balmoral by Saturday. change in His Majesty's plans was announced in an official statement issued early yesterday afternoon from Buckingham Palace, which, "The 'King, who was, proposing to travel" south' on 'Thursday night' for the funeral of H.R. Prince "Arthur! lof Connaught, has decided to proceed {o London tonight, in order fo have further time for the discussion of the! international situation with" ministers:

It is mot yet known whether the ing, will be able to return to Bale Moral on Friday night as originally Planned." His decision wil no' doubt opend on developments in the inter: national situation.

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