| Show POLITICS IN TONGA 01 I 1 I 1 I 1 10 1 KING ICING OF TONGA AND AD WIFE wira we ue here present the first photograph taken ot of king george dubou ot of tona and hie his bride formerly daugh ter ot of the minister of police it w wa is the desire of many of the chiefe that george should marry ofa a it very high from mua toby tabu to hem he be had been betrothed from childhood hut but the kini was peaked to marry his heart a choice and latac lot abat the daughter of the minister of police to his own ovin high rank lie ile made an entirely new departure from rown custom customs by pi publicly elicit placing a bight tol ten crown upa he ble bride a trad head as a r she be knelt before him after the wedding ceremony and slid alsvig her from he ground aid said in a clear voice I LaT avina lna 1 I cro arrn n thet thee queen of tonga tongs he tie further broke all well estabill shed con I 1 e by insisting that his bride tit sit by bis big elde side to partake of the ved dins ding breakfast a proceeding diame diametrically oric opposite to tongan reli religion glon for or man and wife never are supposed eup posed to partake W 0 food together the men of the finlly eating in one part of the home and the women in another but king george thought otherwise and no one dared gainsay him lony LTD the king icing |
