THE GUARDS.
SPLENDID RECEPTION IN LONDON. (By Cable.—Crese Association.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) c (Received March 23rd, 11 p.m.) _ _ , LONDON, March*22. The Household Cavalry heatied the victory march of the' Guards' Division ' of 8500 men through beflaggod streets i from Buckingham Palace to the Man-! sion House, thence to Hyde Park The I Prince of Wales, as Staff Captain,'rode on the left of Lord Cavan, Commander of the Division. The Iving and Queen and Princoss Mary watched the procession from a dias in the fore court of Buckingham Palace. Cheering spectators thronged the route, on which Dominion and American soldiers occupied reserved enclosures. It was the first important procession of British troops in London sinco the outbreak of the war. The Guards war casualties were s Killed ... ... 13 669 I Wounded ... ... 23 002 1
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16479, 24 March 1919, Page 7
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