ROYAL VISIT TO SCOTLAND.
ARRIVAL IN EDINBURGH.
A GREAT WELCOME.
PICTURESQUE RECEPTION. By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright.
London, May 11. The King and Queen have left London for Edinburgh.
(Received May 13, 12.56 a.m.)
London, May 12. The Royal visit to Scotland was inaugurated with a great welcome and picturesque reception of the King and Queen on their arrival at the Waverley station, Edinburgh. The Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, Lords Rosebery and Balfour of Burleigh and most of the great Scottish officers of State took part. The Lord Provost tendered the silver keys of the city to His Majesty, which the King returned. Their Royalties drove to Dalkeith Palace.
Over half-a-million pounds' worth of gold plate from Buckingham Palace has been transferred to Holyrood Palace in connection with the visit.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XL, Issue 12269, 13 May 1903, Page 5
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