HIS LATE MAJESTY.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10462, 23 May 1910, Page 4

HIS LATE MAJESTY.

THE i'TNEHAI. PAGEANT. [By Klkctkic 1"• i > > !■ v it;•.:: r. j (l'Kli I'RK.«S INCIDENTS. Received May 21. at 2.55 p.m. London, May 21. The .Sr. John Ambnhi.ce Association treated 014 =. mostly women who had tainted. Twenty were taken to the hospital. Mr Hall-Jones i.s now better. Received May 22, at 5 p.m. London, May 21. While the processionists were at Paddington Station, glass crashed from the roof, falling among a number'of Indian officers. The alarm was intensified by a second and louder smashing of glass, and women screamed, but there was no panic, the officials pointing out that it was caused by a man on the roof. THE KING'S GRATITUDE.

King George, in a grateful message to the" men of the navy and marines, said he felt that tlie bluejackets, in manning the gun carriage, had paid the most fitting tribute that could lie paid to his beloved father, and he highlv appreciated the conduct and bearing of all ranks and ratings. Lie was much pleased with the appearance and steadiness of the troops. He was also pleased with the steady work of the police, whose task was made easier by the reverent demeanor and orderly spirit of the enormous masses. UNIVERSAL MEMORIALS. London, May 21, Manv of the members of royalty who came to London for the funeral have departed again. The Kaiser will return to Berlin on Monday. The memorial services were world wide. In Berlin the Crown Prince attended. Services were also held in Rome and Paris. At Washington Mr Taft -.and his Ministers attended the services, and memorials were held at six churches in New York.

The Emperor and Empress were present at the services in St. Petersburg. Services were held at Buenos Ayres, Vienna, San Francisco, Pekin, Khartoum, Constantinople, Brussels, Aden, Monte Video, Sierra Leone, Bermuda, Moscow, Tokio, Tangiers, Jamaica, Corfu, Perim, and at all British dependencies. THE MAORIS' MESSAGE. (Pee Press Association.) Wellington, May 22. A number of Maoris, including several chieftains, were introduced to the Premier (Sir Joseph Ward) yesterday by the Native Minister (Hon. J. Carroll), bearing an address expressing the Maori people's sorrow at the death of King Edward. The Prime Minister undertook to forward the address to the Governor for despatch to England. Sir Joseph Ward read to the natives King George's reply to the telegrams of sympathy and loyalty which had been forwarded tin behalf of the Maoris.