DUKE OF CORNWALL’S TOUR.
ACTION BY MR KEIR HARDIE. (Received March 1, 0.30 a.m.) LONDON, February 2S. Mr J. Kcir Hardie, the Labour member for Morthyr-Tydvil, and formeily chairman of the) Independent La bo dr Party, will move in the House of Commons that the vote of £20,000 for the expenses of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall’s) visit to the .colonies he reduced to £IO,OOO. ‘ PREPARATIONS IN MELBOURNE. MELBOURNE, February- 28. The Premiers of Natal and Cape Colony will be invited to attend the celebrations in connection with the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India, will also- he asked to appoint a representative of the Indian Empire. The City Council last night appointed a committee to make preparations for the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall in Wellington. A meeting of citizens to consider the- matter is to bo called by the Mayor at a later date.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4294, 1 March 1901, Page 5
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