DNE OF THE MOST PICTURESQUE SHOWS is that of the Lord Mayor of London when he takes up his duties for the year. This year, in bright sunshine, thousands watched the pageant. The ®k°ve scenejL-f" Miss Si kul's Cathedral as the new Lord Mayor, Sir William Waterlow, passed in the magnificent vehicle which is hundreds of year, old, and typifies the splendour of the city'. ancent custom. In an Article on this page Miss i, , 1 ' • Nelle Scanlan describes the pageant. ONE 6f THE MANY-TABLEAUX was that of Dick Whittingtdn and his cat, sitting beside the milestone five miles from London., . ; WiTH POMP AND CEREMONY.—The Lord Mayor/ Sir William Waterlow, passing in the procession in his gilded • • . coach.' THE HORSE COMES BACK.—One of the most, pleasing' features is the tramp of the; horses through the streets. Here is an ; old-time London knifeboard omnibus and pair with its load of passengers. . ' 0 • ■ •' •' ! . .' .. •. )'■■■'■ :-: V'r1 .

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 307, 28 December 1929, Page 1 (Supplement)

DNE OF THE MOST PICTURESQUE SHOWS is that of the Lord Mayor of London when he takes up his duties for the year. This year, in bright sunshine, thousands watched the pageant. The ®k°ve scenejL-f" Miss Si kul's Cathedral as the new Lord Mayor, Sir William Waterlow, passed in the magnificent vehicle which is hundreds of year, old, and typifies the splendour of the city'. ancent custom. In an Article on this page Miss i, , 1 ' • Nelle Scanlan describes the pageant.

ONE 6f THE MANY-TABLEAUX was that of Dick Whittingtdn and his cat, sitting beside the milestone five miles from London., .

; WiTH POMP AND CEREMONY.—The Lord Mayor/ Sir William Waterlow, passing in the procession in his gilded • • . coach.'

THE HORSE COMES BACK.—One of the most, pleasing' features is the tramp of the; horses through the streets. Here is an ; old-time London knifeboard omnibus and pair with its load of passengers. . ' 0 • ■ •' •' ! . .' .. •. )'■■■'■ :-: V'r 1 .