[PRESS ASSOCIATION.] London. 14th May.
As part of the Jubilep programme, the Queen on 23rd J'iue will review 10,000 school children at Constitution Hill, opposite Green Park, Piccadilly. The British Empire League has made the following arrangements in connection with the visit of the colonial Premiers to the provinces : — June 12th— The Mayor of Liverpool officially receives them, and the Chamber of Commerce entertains them at a banquet. June 13th.— Lord Crewe entertains them. June 14th.— The Provost of Edinburgh receives them. June 15th.— The Municipal Council of Glasgow entertains them. June 16th.— The Mayor of Manchester entertains them at a banquet. June 19th.— The Prince and Princess Christian entertain them at a garden party at Virginia Water. June 29th.— The Duke of Devonshire entertains them at a garden party. July 3rd. — The Earl and Countess of Jersey entertain them. On sth July the Premiers will attend the League meeting in London under the Duke of Devonshire's presidency. (Received May 15, 10.15 a.m.) Perth, This Dat. Government has decided that the Queen's Jubilee shall take the form of an Industrial School for the Blind. Hobabt, This Day. Government recommends Parliament to expend £1000 in founding an Institution for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee. Sydney, This Dat. Juue 22nd has been proclaimed as a national holiday, in honour of the Record Reign celebrations. Melboubne, This Day Over £10,000 has been subscribed towards the Queen's Memorial Hospital.
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Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 114, 15 May 1897, Page 5
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240[PRESS ASSOCIATION.] London. 14th May. Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 114, 15 May 1897, Page 5
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