More Info →Minute of silence for late King George VI, the Square

Two minutes silence was held in Palmerston North for the Late King George VI at Queen Elizabeth’s II’s request, rather than a national day of mourning. The Policeman is Constable Gordon Diffey. From left: Unknown; Unknown; Mrs Rennie; Gilbert Rennie; Unknown; Unknown; Mrs Tremaine; Frank Opie; Geoffrey Tremaine (Mayor); Blair Tennent; Mrs Tennent; A E Mansford; rest unknown.