ملف 12/14 ارتقاء الملك جورج السادس للعرش وحفل تتويجه: ترتيبات البحرين [و‎‎٣‎٣] (٩٠/٦٥)

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1# On the evening of Mty lltti a Service will be
held in the Arabian Mission Church by the Reverend G.D.
van Peursem# X sav him on the 21st April and handed
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him a copy of the Ciiurch Service (of which the Church
of ^iigiand Chaplain in Basrah is senaiag & supply) i-id
down for use at the Coronation Service in -*oncon* I
understand that he is going to b ee hie Service on that
with cert is verb. 1 alterations to suit the change of
d te« He Ou.ys ti*at he will put up flogs in the Church*
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Tiirs probably means tra t f os at she rhnerol Service ior
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King George V # he will have British, Buhroin anc American
flags hung on the wail* We shoule fine out from him
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whether he would like the loan of a small Union Viceroy
Flag for the heading Deslc as was used at the Funeral
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Service* If any f^ov.ers are available in the Agency
garden ve migiit send some (better cut in the e« rly mor-
s t'
ning) for decorating the Qiurch* When tne time com s
it would be well to cce Uiut se ts i re reservea for tne
Politic, 1 Igtnt uid the Assistant Political Agent as also ;
for the Senior Bevel Officer ana his ataff Officer (it
would be well to consult him as to how many officers will
attend the Service)* I understand taat Mr. van Peursta
is going to ask Captain Hickinbothea to read the wessons.
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(b) Mr* van Pearses says that he will send round invi
tations to the Service* I tiiink that it would be wise
to ask him to let us see the draft before it issues in
order that we may be sure that correct phraseology is
used •
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