RENOWN REACHES MALTA
WARSHIPS FIRE ROYAL SALUTE. DRIVE IN DECORATED STREETS. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Malta, June 17. The Renown arrived this afternoon and was escorted into the harbour by the first destroyer flotilla and a fleet of aeroplanes. All the warships were gaily dressed and fired a Royal salute. Maltese crowds lined the battlements and acclaimed the arrival of the Royal ship by hand-clapping and cheering. After numerous official calls their Highnesses landed and proceeded through the decorated streets to the Valettn Palace, where an investiture was held. Later they drove to San Antoni, the Governor’s country residence, where they are staying the night.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 June 1927, Page 9
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