CELEBRATIONS AT BENARES.
,' (Received December 10th, 5.5 .p.m.) BOMBAY, December .9. Their ■ Majestys , State ontry into Delhi was celebrated at -the sacred city of Benares. Their portraits were borne,, in a howdah on ' an elephants's j back, followed by a procession a mile lin length, including elephants, camels, infantry, cavalry, artillery, school children, and carriages tilled with rich folk. The procession went to the Queen's Parkj through enormous and enthueinat.i/t +limnrfc r\f -nArtnitt
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14223, 11 December 1911, Page 7
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