Halifax, June 16.
King George and Queen Elizabeth sailed for England yesterday after ie 9.127 mile tour of the United States a message of thanks 10 millions of well-wishers throughout North America.
The departure of the King and Queen from Canada was delayed 29 minutes by a final thunderous ova~ tion which again demonstrated the impressively " enthusiastic welcome accorded Their Majesties through [Canada and the United States.
The King. in his final broadcast n English and French oid Canada and the live together "By God's grace." he said.
may yet be an example which all the world will follow.
"We hope we have made many friends among you. We have had the opportunity of crossing sour border and paying an all-too-brief visit to Canada's great and friendly neighbours.
"Our hearts and minds are full ax we leave your shores after tome the most inspiring and illuminating weeks of our lives."
The King and Queen, in another typical democratic gesture, shook. hands with their trammon when thes arrived here. Later they were Honoured at official ceremonies at the city' hall—United Press.
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