PAGEANT OF EMPIRE.
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■•' A luncheon .held; at the' l ' Savoy Hotel: in connection with.the-promotion 'of'tho'-': Plymouth presiding. '■'■:;[■■■':'.'■'■. •.'.. v. ■ \r : '■■'■ : '
': The company'■ numbered ; 2oo,.'.and;'■ included Lords Desborough, Wenlock, Kinnaird, -and 'Barnard; Imnny ; commercial representative• men, and. a number, 1 'of Australian and other, overseas representatives. ■ Earl i Grey, : Governor-General.. of Canada/ '. and; Lord ' Selborne, ' High'- Commissioner, of South Africa, sent. cablegrams,,'and Lord, Crewe, Secretary for* the Colonies,: a letter warmly supporting the movement. ..,.;.. "■\ : '.,):- -..'-..■ 7;;.- : :
..The principal .speakers Vwcre Lord ■ Ply--mouth, tho Duke of Marlbbrongh. and Sir Pieter Bam.'V '•;'■ .'■■/.: ';■ ' -.'••V;-v<!
'■..; [Cantain Sir-Pioter' Cauzius. van Blommestein Bam was born at Capo Town forty years 'ago, the son , of Sir. J.'.-A. Bam, M.L.H.. Hβ'entered,the Cape ,Giir;ris6n Artillery in 1892,"and retired with rank in. 1901. ; He served .in the . South.' African ;War, receiving a medal, and : was chairman of the General Executive: of the South; African Exhibition,-.1907.]' : ■ .-,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 5
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