MR WARD'S VIEWS.
(SPECIAL TO "TFIK P-EK3.") DUNEDDr. January 21. Mr Ward, i-p caking to the Rece_J-i_n Committee in eonncctk-ii with the v-elcome of the Orient's troopeis, stated tlrift (he question now was. what coinse should-ho adopted with regard to tlie Imperial troop-.-. Under the' ciremmst—icea Jit" fel- bound to say that the right tiling would be for th- Imperial men and ths colony to recognise the necessity of abandoning what would have been a great display. He regretted it very much., but that was tho proper course to adopt. He was not in a position to any what would be the outcome of tit. Queen's illness, but from tel<, nm_ he had personally received, it seemed that the worst was to be feared. He did not know what the military etir-uette in a case like that would ba. but he had given instructions for the colony to go into mourning should the occasion arise.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 10871, 22 January 1901, Page 5
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