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THE KING'S TOUR.

GREAT DOINGS IN PARIS. (Rec. May 4. 9.12 a.m. PARIS, Yesterday. Special holidays weTe observed in Paris during King Edward's visit, and'the streets were crowded to greet His Majesty when driving to Vincennes. The troops, in campaigning order, marched past, concluding with a charge o£ massed cavalry, the latter pulling up sharply within 30 yards of the royal stand. The Prefects of Mnnicipal.Councils held a reception at the Hotel de Ville before the King proceeded to Longchamps, where the Edward Gold Cup was the principal race. Hundreds of . Ambassadors, Ministers, and members of the Institute dined at i the Elysce prior to a gala at the opera. 1 There -*as intense enthusiasm, in the streets, which were finely illuminated in the ing[Earlier details of the King's visit to Paris' will be found among the telegrams on the 4th page of this issue].

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 92, 4 May 1903, Page 2

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THE KING'S TOUR. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 92, 4 May 1903, Page 2

THE KING'S TOUR. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 92, 4 May 1903, Page 2