PREPARATIONS FOR THE PRINCE'S VISIT,

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3643, 23 March 1869, Page 3

PREPARATIONS FOR THE PRINCE'S VISIT,

Wk yesterday had the pleasure of , inspecting a number of beautiful transparencies Being prepared by Mr. John Caider; late of Melbourne", ftf autictpa Itionof theviiitof hie Roynf.Highii'eiS tha'DUke of Jldinburgh. Mr, Caider, wM did a large 1 amount of business in this line at thetfmep/ tfie.Pringe'p Visit to the Australian colonies tiffl f^'lMM^a- the vorkshbp formerly in the J bdbup'ittou -^f iS ilacfc'»jr Brothem, th« coaoh-buUdew, Welleil^-itt^t, *od w 1 now hard at work painting mStm obnuj\i«le series^f tf«aBp*Venoifl« *'s hat t^ldobif been' iefeu 10 thiJi colony. Among the number do hand w« might ■peoiaily mention ttro-oue eighteea' feeo <»y ! tweW4 'feet, repreaenting t%o laYge allegorioal figurw' ot PtmJ'ind Pleu y orojrned with laW leaw, and each holding in her liahd ilxora of fruit. Th« figu^t" are •tdeijetttly painted, aud Reflect great credit onHh«"»rtist. '* ?**s*<> o**?^'. <rfe lik»iri«e holding W shield betwdeiT thesa, yhwh 'ii a? present left TaeaHt, but which can Be" v filied* iip to «uit the tiste of th« I'urcliMefV v Bttvr t »n the figure* are seen tlirroyai ariftt'ol the^DjiW, ««itf mounted with the rote, 'tfl^ihanttdil^'-aad the thiii^., aad al thrfoet *WrkUning tht Aogliih lion and tfct •mbltnutio ttutodrt. Bs&lhiM flgurW

•re Bpfcndidly eiwictoJ; »n<3 mhnt Aoim to ai tat v q«&ditffely' e 'fr«ftiy ■ >'tt«"othik')tbfn»t«« < 6afi/ i» alra on*-^"ODfiiidi»bl»> m»ti<; fad "rep^Snttfdur m* Tfait ta «mrfflount«d -with two »U«orio*l figuwi, €he*ubim «M^inf Altoat WJOng' th« «ioudj. and •t^r*t.ol«work U lur»oQod»d bf+ufyjuktimmn ,(W^llofgt«>e»-gndtdiff«r«ttfclofir*ri. W#§liould tljat- iht»» tr»aip»r«Doi«a will b* id gnftfe