THE PRINCIPALITY OF WALES.
A PETITION TO TJ3B KING. REVIVAL OF THE TITLE. . United Presr Association—By Electric • Telegraph—Copyright. \ . LONDON, June 20. At a meeting of a committee of Peers and’Members of the .House of Commons desirous of securing the heraldic recognition of Wales, Sir William Harcourt assured the members .thdt Sir Francis Knollys, the Private Secretary to the King, had, convinced him that though no alteration in the Royal Arms would bo permitted yet, something • would possibly be done to meet the wishes of Wales in connection with , the arms of the Prince of Wales when that title was revived; The committee resolved to petition -the King that a recognition should be made of the arms of the Prince of Wales.
The “ Times ” says it is. clear that the sympathies of the King are wth. the desire of, the principality, and that the advanoement of the TJjufce of York to, the dignity of Prince of Wales is not likely to be long delayed.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12534, 22 June 1901, Page 8
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163THE PRINCIPALITY OF WALES. Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12534, 22 June 1901, Page 8
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