SOUTH AFRICA.
THE DTJKE HAS A HEAVY DAT.By Telegraph—Press Aseociation-Oopyrisht. * ■ Johannesburg, November 30. The Duke and. Duchess of Connaught ' have- had tho.heaviest day of the tour. On arrival they were welcomed by ', huge enthusiastic crowds. Tho decora- ; tions in tho' city were .lavish. ' Their Boyal Highnesses receired ad--1 dresses in Marquet Square. Afterwards they laid the foundation stone, of a new Town Hall and Opened the Young Wo--1 mon's Christian Association, building and J tho Ait Gallery. . In the afternoon the Eoyal visitors attended a garden party, and in the evening. a Mayoral reception. . INDIAN LOYALTY. Cape Town, November 30. 3 The Indian community in South Africa t have written to the, Duke of Gonnaughi j regretting that, owing to the Union Parliament's non-compliance '• with their de- . it was impossible for them to ass sociate themselves with the presentatior of addresses. .. ■ ■ Nevertheless, the writers expressed loyalty to the Throne, 'and tendered a personal welcome to his Eoyal Highness. > AN. IMPEESSIVE CEREMONY. ■ " ■ (Eec. December 2, 0.35 ajn.) Johannesburg, December 1. .The Duke of Connaught laid tho foundation of a memorial to the members oi the Rand regiments who fell in the war, The ceremony was most impressive and picturesque. . . 3 Thousands participated .in the send-ofi to the Royal party on its departure to Natal. '■-■•.. • THE'AUSTRALASIAN DELEGATES. East London, November 30. Messrs. Fisher (Premier of Australia), and Fowlds (New. Zealand. Minister for ;. Education) wero entertained here.at luncheon by the Mayor and Mayoress. Afters wards they were guests at a river picnic, ( 1 aud in the evening they were banquet3d.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 989, 2 December 1910, Page 5
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