LAST DAY.
Royal Visitors' Farewell to Brisbane. SCENES OF ENTHUSIASM. ' ll'Ti-i vol 1-' ."/• ]i in i ItKISHANK. tl.i- d.iv. | Further scenes of enthusiasm marked the last day of tlie Duke and Duchess of York in Queensland. The Duke received a number of immi- ] prants and assured tl in they had a wonderful country. At a ceremony at the University the decree of Doctoi of Laws was conferred upon the Duke. In every place the Duke nnd Duchess havo hitherto visited in Australia the predominant colours of the decorations havo l>een scarlet and pold. tho belief lieinp that these colours l>el<inped to the House of York. At a parden party in lJrishane (he Duke asked the Mayor the meaninp of these colours, and asked i! they were special Australian colours. On licinp fold the reason for their predominance the Duke said he had no colour^.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 87, 13 April 1927, Page 7
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144LAST DAY. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 87, 13 April 1927, Page 7
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