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THE DUKE OF YORK.

RECIPIENT OF MANY CONGRATULATIONS. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. (Received 9 p.m., January 19.) LONDON, Jan. 19. The Duke of York had an enthusiastic reception in London, attending a dinner of the Industrial Welfare Society, of which he is president. Crowds waited in the streets and cheered the Duke ou his first public appearance since his engagement. Speaking at the banquet, the Duke referred to'the problems of industrial welfare. He said_ that men of all classes were convinced that industry must he de:At with in a new spirit if Britain is going" to g’ot straight from the difficulties which trouble the nation. Scientific investigation must ho applied to social conditions. The Duke said: “On behalf of nrv future wife and myself, I thank the very many who showered 'congratulations and good wishes upon us. We were deeply touched by the expression of goodwill.”—A. and N.Z. Cable.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18031, 20 January 1923, Page 9

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THE DUKE OF YORK. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18031, 20 January 1923, Page 9

THE DUKE OF YORK. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18031, 20 January 1923, Page 9