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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 7, 25 June 1887, Page 2

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LONDON JUBILATIONS. ACCIDENTS IN THE CROWD. SUPERB DECORATIONS. THE iNbSjFI’IUNCES; &REAT MANIFESTATIONS OF LOYALTY. HER MAJESTY" RADIANT AND HAPPY. London June !«. Only one fatal acoidpnt pcpupred at the Jubilee celebration. one man being killed by the kick of a'Hussar's horse. The floral decorations in Piccadilly and Regent Street were superb, flowers and evergreens being used to such an extent that the residences of many noblemen were perfect bowers. 12,000 troops were utilised, but not a symptom of disloyalty was shown by anyone. The Indian Princes and the Queen of Hawaii and Her daughtef were most gorgeoiisly arrayed in all the magnificence of Eastern costumes; and the crowd cheered them warmly. Her Majesty was radiant with pleasure at the splendid reception which greeted he: along the whole length of the route, and looked remarkably well, The Queen's chair and dais were placed as is customary over the coronation stone on the right of which were grouped the Boyal Princes and on the left the Princesses, The procession in the Abbey was of a most imposing character, but Her Majesty did not assume the Boyal robes or crown, and only wore the Insignia of the Garter. The Archbishop of Canterbury offered a prayer that the unhappy division of the Kingdom might speedily cease. At the conclusion of the Service the Queen delighted the audience by kissing her children and grandchildren, especially singling Out the Princess Boyal. L A T E B, June 22. The whole of the arrangements in connection with the Jubilee have been a brilliant success, and Her Majesty was greatly affected at the exhibition of loyalty.