WORLD-WIDE SYMPATHY.
LONDON, July 31
Parliament will present an 'address to the Queen on the Duke of Edinburgh's death to-morrow.
The Duke was unable to accompany the Duchess to London this summer. He had tried three cures.
Unfavourable symptoms appeared in June of a carcinomatous growth at the root of the tongue. Paralysis of the heart unexpectedly supervened, and the end was painlev.s.
The Duchess and family were present.
The Court goes into mourning for the Duke of Edinburgh till September 13.
The Queen received the news with remarkable calmness and fortitude.
Universal sorrow and sympathy is expressed for Her Majesty.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 182, 2 August 1900, Page 3
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