GENERAL MONRO
DEPARTURE FROM GIBRALTAR A remark a Ido demonstration Of affection marked the departure of General Sir C. C. Monro and Lad.y Monro for England on the expiry of the general's term of oflicc as Governor of Gibraltar. The crowded streets were lined by troops and naval ratings, and at tho wharf the East Surrey .Regiment furnished a guard of honour. Sir Charles and Lady 'Monro embarked in a, barge for tho P. and 0. liner Kaisar-T-Hind, and sailed amid farewell cheers, accompanied by a salute of twenty-one guns, the hand of H.M.S. Barham playing ‘ Anlrl Lang Sync’ ns tho liner left the harbour.
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Evening Star, Issue 20033, 26 November 1928, Page 3
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105GENERAL MONRO Evening Star, Issue 20033, 26 November 1928, Page 3
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