ROYAL PROGRESS IN LONDON.
FURTHER DETAILS. (Received June 30, 9-30 a.m.) LONDON, Thursday. The route of the Royal progress was lined by. great crowds and .tlie weather was fine. The King went from. Buckingham Palace to the thanksgiving service at St. Paul's.
Fifty seats were assigned to Nonconformist representatives at Si. Paul's.
At the luncheon at the Guildhall
there were 700 guests. T\lr and Mr s Fisher, Sir Joseph and .Lady Ward_ Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and Mr Botha, were prominent among the invited guests, and received an ovation in the city.
Thence the procession proceeded through North London. The streets were lined by 17,000 troops, the colonials being- stationed in Pall Mall. Facilities were given to school children and afflicted persons to "witness tli*> procession.
The Prince of "Wales and the Princess Mary accompanied their parents, and Lord Kitchener rode beside . the State landau. A BANQUET AT SYDNEY. LOYALTY AND PATRIOTISM. THE NAVY AS AN IMPERIAL LINK. (Received 10.40 a.m. 1 SYDNEY, Friday. There was a distinguished gathering at the Chamber of Commerce Coronation dinner. The keynote of the speeches was intense loyalty and patriotism. King-iHall declared that naxt to the King- the Imperial Fleet was the strongest link binding the Umpire together. Our duty was to strengthen that bond by every possible way.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 30 June 1911, Page 5
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