ROYALTY IN SCOTLAND.
BRILLIANT PROCESSION TO HOLYROOD. , [PEZSS ASSOCIATION. —COPYBIGHT]. London. July IS. The Duke of Connaught received the King and Queen and the other; Royalties at Edinburgh station/ where the Lord Provost presented the keys of the city. There was a brilliant procession to Holyrood Palace, troops lining the streets. The guards of honour and the troops in the escort were exclusively Scots. The Scots Greys, under Prince Arthur of Connaught, evoked almost such a patriotic acclaim as the Royal carriage. The Chief Constable of Edinburgh. headed the procession. Then came the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, followed by the March, Pursuivant, the Unicom Pursuivant, the Ross Herald and the Rothesay Heralds in their tabards : then the first division of the Scots Greys escort, officers of the headquarters staff, the Lyon King-of-Arms, and the second division of the escort immediately preceding the Royal carriage: then the open landau drawn by four splendid Cleveland bays. The Royal Standard followed, then the aides to the officers in the procession. the, third division of Scots Greys, members of the Royal household in, three landaus, the fourth division’ of the escort, and a squadron of; Scottish Horse. After entering the precincts of the Palace, the King, accompanied by the Duke of Connaught, inspected the guard of honour supplied by the second battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The King, walking down the lines, became visible to the spectators on the slopes of the hills, and the enthusiastic cheering was renewed.
THE KING CONTRACTS A COLD. ; (Received 19. 8.5 am.) London, July 19. King George has contracted a slight cold.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 182, 19 July 1911, Page 1
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266ROYALTY IN SCOTLAND. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 182, 19 July 1911, Page 1
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