THE NEW KING AND THE OLD.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10761, 8 May 1911, Page 4

THE NEW KING AND THE OLD.

i (Per Press Association.) Wellington, May 7. j Yesterday was the anniversary of the {accession of King George V. to the Ithrone, and in honor of the occasion the [Acting Prjme Minister (the Hon. J. Carroll) and the members of the Cabijnet'' made a formal call on Captain iWeyss, of H.M.S. Cambrian, from which ■a, royal salute was fired." at midday. • j The Hon. J. Carroll received a cablejgram to-day from Sir Joseph- Ward [stating that on behalf of the people of •New Zealand he laid a wreath oh the tomb of his late Majesty King Edward (VII. . .