DELHI DURBAR.
TIIEro MAJESTIES LEAVE BOMBAY. By Te/eeraoh—Press Association—Copyricht (Rec. December 6, 11.55 p.m.) Bombay, December 6. Their Majosties privately visited the Elephanta Caves. They started for Delhi amidst continuous cheering. The marquee destroyed was not Shamiana, which was in tho centre of the investiture tent. Tho firo followed after a rehearsal, aad is attributed to a spark from a passing train.
Au accidental firo in a ehed a milo ofi, containing fireworks, killed two men. Their comrades, noticing the outbreak, escaped.
ROYAL TENT DESTROYED. Delhi, December 5. A sensation has been caused owing to the King's magnificent reception tent for the Indian princes attending the Durbar being burned.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1305, 7 December 1911, Page 5
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