The Archive · 1939

Loyal Address

London, June 20.

A loyal address to the King and Queen on their return from their tour of Canada and visit to the United States will be moved in both Houses of Parliament on Thursday afternoon.

The Houses will later adjourn -to allow the members to take part in the welcome to Their Majesties as they pass on their way from Waterloo to Buckingham Palace—Wireless through Reuter.

Talks with Princesses London, June 20.

It became known this morning that the Queen had 2 10-minute conversation yesterday evening by radiotelephone from the liner Empress of Britain with the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose at- Buckingham Palace.

Messages from the liner, which is making good progress according to schedule, state that the King and Queen appear completely rested after the strenuous weeks in Canada and the United States, and that Their Majesties are looking forward to their coming home on Thursday and the great welcome which awaits them.—Wireless through Reuter.

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