CITY'S WELCOME TO THE FIELD-MARSHAL.
'.' ' ' DIGNIFIED, ORDERLY, CORDIAL. , >, . ' PROCEEDINGS IAND SPEECHES AT THE TOWN HALL. , SOME GRACEFUL TRIBUTES.
£Ome '■ was'-' 1 given: l fo' , LpM ; "';: Kitchener 'on t; ; S/&t^terl.yteterfayV'tfprmng.; ,^.Ttt| S.-;.-Mce^uld'pr6bably.iave'.befen.larger if, ji^;.ttefMsiiik)^.had : l : latid^ .Governor. v® fa';'theSnibrhing.T: andt lunched ■ with: ■; the 'fl Joseph .- Ward)yat! # iViliwarua Hpiise.TtHe , 'Governor and; menw ■'S- 'Z'iefs,- pfjthe■ .prtsent: returned. #4 lord ; i Kitchener's: 'caltfat'-' the /Wellington, K" ; ';,■ the .jatter:"has ; <-made,'. his ?,jT\l»ra%iaArs:AThlß"M^prii'receptio : n' , .in. : i'i .'light to*,bis''preseit;'.wete.disappointed, of f^-^inission, 1 : Apparently,;tiirongh .: thej inis? f Kyjnin&ge'inent;: of ;offi.cials!. .1; Speeches ;pf iJijwt--ii""' ,we*re .'made :by;the. Mayor, the Goyaid;XLprd;: I"%'demoiisttatibato^^ !£* ■ *^as%fg;iyen < 'b i y.«the.'ia'iidieiicei ,^TThich .icon-. Sff very/ilairgely.ioiE MiesK:.Xord/ 'Kit-: sent ! w&al ; !inessages/!tq -. the; vete-; isho! , - aespinbled '•'■ a : t ; -theCTp'wirpHali; SS'«id>.to;;tHe: iieiberW :SevenfhiCon-; -3St&ient^^h'o'-:held;:'a. : '.re'unitei^ ■fift ring?i The^'vi*itor .dmeiiv.with : .the..Goyenior'. :S^;yin^hl:- : rThefr^ails';of,Hthe^vari^ appear :ttlpw r^ S^i-^mwMs■ armalfs^tia'Ring^lWhari' wMjJord: Kitfihen;erSvH'a3v forra'all*: .welcomed. «: >; K^irepresenf itives ;!;bf ;i(tfce'f Goyernmeht ■ ;^"ihe>oi^^d&ilitoryv : .authorities.vffihere; 'sv«.y«sJ.noN : a^ve>y ; ;lar"ge v attendtare;.'Of ;the .H^ : public;:i : ortgVtq- the-.ancbhvenient.vhour; -reception' sS;.:htid^beea^ftsed;-tovltake :place;-..later-V.in: /.was 3-M'iestHcted --"to iwere! 'participate S;ing';sin' JtKe- \ proceedings. '•[ f Gonßpiouous : iiSvetefftns.H'wearuig 'their" decorations." .-'^A: S '■■■■"' naa;;ofVthy Perrianenti. : ATtillery,siindpr, ; ajbri'Hiimei'.forined .the-guard'.rof-hon-: ';>^'Capt&'Sdmnel,Vfnnii3h^:the'escort;-and--?i± ihV< CSTil:<Servicie : tS^MarsliaU^StogetHer^Wth-'; thflvTelegraph l : Ks''BWS,'ittnder-C.aptito-Haitoii;'and 'with. , fe.^i'iMa^&/^yi'6fcippU]i^,"'nnder.; , .lMpector. : s;Vjelßar;^'V^-.v;' ; }-:3'!' ; ?:fi^^i , '-. f^'; ; >''iv.-': * '••;• ii;s!TKe;fFftld:Marslia'lQAppearß}; ! : V'4 , i ; ''Ainid'the'6obmin'g;of > a salute.'from the' 'A.I Ib^ttei'ir l at; vPipitea,{Point, ;the>. warship: jlti-iwaSr-berthtd^iust.".on: 9.30/ o'clock'; ;:::TK'ert'' ; ; 'anU: i;s'-: bfoadiJthe : illiietripus.'soldier' would have ;.';;;; leenj-readily recognised vlwd/ he.; appeared ;;.;;;.^'.;\mnftiiv'-Jnt^qn'ittiu'''oc(!adoii;-;lie: ; 'Wore. decora-. S ihcr descended' the,:,gangway His; '-V'':ll^;rdship';greeted:all^. ; intli : :aV6niile>' .He *Sv^a3:;*met^by^theHPriie:"^;Mimster ; t(Sir as;JosephiWard); , .whb.haa-'amyed from the :SJgipntu;bnly(a'rfew;hours :fS :j .folloiTed. r intrpdnctionaJ!to .the' otterjmemJ-;-';: ■' bers : of 'the'. Jlinistry.'t'be -New;jy£.;olerk;HPn.>A'.''E.'i : ,the ; Guinness, ■ Speaker ;.;;ji;Bf / v.-thei-HOT«,^b{ri' , ]^r^ntativiMi;-'.'. , irr.' : ;W;^i^ilfprd^"ex^b*irhiM, : \.andfthe-'seoretary;, ii, Lons'bfficers'of the General .Staff... /Without' "->■ '■:. carriage;! ; itf .which.'6eats v .:were.'also';been-' }g:i.\ pied,l-by .the, , -Prime Minister;' the^Mayor, 1 ' J;j?: : vdrove 'off .'to wlioh'he has-made i.-Vj.liis :headquarters.';, ; Other.' carriages" con;:'~Y. veyed''/meinbers'',qf L '- the ...'.'official- party,• i^;.in-clnding?Cblbnel ; /Ktzpatriot' (chief ': of j:.|. staff- to i'Cprd; Kitph.ener),-'and Mr;;,Whelan, ;ij !; '■'•• ;■".. ■■•'■;■ •. ■,S;V-Wlien.>:liOrd Eitcliener's carriage -came' ;V.)'Mro;.the l ;vie.w ; v/ofJthe: ; the'; thevwHaffj-!.lbiid.>cK«ering'tbqk : place, , . giving.,the signal 'for 'further oheer--s:;;;;:ing;.along' the:Tonte:""Bowing 'and. sniil-v iV ; f J o ?. j : Hi?:;Xor'dsliip; .'adequately 'acjoiow- , of regard v< that ■ ; >:^-Wto'./''pmd;-.lflm-i i aS'AlM'fcaWß6e''-'\'sped , ? o ,9 ne - Muld ■f"!:t? ; -b? iy'i ?™4v. the: alertness' wlioK; -is "so:ch'arac'ter--.'AVj.lstic .'of."the f (great •soldier. , ' , ,' To'some ; he .:;;;-:appeared.-to. ;be'»sligh'tly.:ifatigued' as" a strenuone'wbrk inwhehhe : fc\-lias t .been .engaged: during!!the past' few SS;:£S e »?v'--,f* le - :went. tbidujih; their! ranks; -. >'.^..-^rdship : gave : more; than' a .passing :-..; -'glanco...over-:the-/volunteers,''- : anf' their seemed to.'satisfy'him: "' Here" ;..::-: and;, there, veterans •■ and V old, 1 ' residents y T :j.ya m « to 'i. ;t??ir.' gehgfit.,;. AltogetherJ-itheureoep'tion ■?fl was .ajcbmparahyely but■• it ;,..; ; none: the'less ! a'genuiiielyhearty wel-.;l\.-.::.",!80ine,;.-j':!..rMij;v''-'i:.,.';■.<.;!_« ■"':■'f-i/z-;-'.'!;-;': : -. :>'■■<■■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 6
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417CITY'S WELCOME TO THE FIELD-MARSHAL. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 6
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