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HONOURS FOR THE DEAD. [UNITED PBESB ASSOCIATION.] Ottawa, JuDe 8. The body of Sir J. Macdonald is to be embalmed. : . ' . The Queen has ordered a wreath to.be sent. • '". It is expected Sir C. Tupper will succeed him as Premier. June 9. The Canadian Parliament has decreecl a State funeral at Kingston. The proceedings were of an impressive and memorable character. The Queen has expressed deep sorrow at the Premier's death. London, June 9. Lord Salisbury, referring to Sir John m the House of Lords declared him to be as great a statesman as any nation has seen.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 126, 11 June 1891, Page 2
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100CANADA'S LATE PREMIER. Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 126, 11 June 1891, Page 2
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