BOMBAY.
•!':-. ;: > November 8. The Serapis, with the Prince of Wales, entered the harbor amid royal salutes of the squadron. The Prince landed in the afternoon, and met with an enthusiastic reception. . : November 9.; The Prince of Wales landed at Bombay amid thundering salutes '■ from the squadron and shore batteries. He was brilliantly received on landing by the Governor-General and highest officials, and upwards of 70 Native princes and chiefs. After addresses by the Municipality a grand procession was formed to Government House. The inhabitants received the Prince lpyally and enthusiastically, and there was intense excitement \ thewhole route. V Immense crowds of all castes, splendid' decorations throughout this "city. A general illumination to-morrow. ; . ■;'; Nov. 10. The Prince of Wales has received the Rajahs at Government House and will return their vuits to-morrow. The city is gorgeously illuminated to-night.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2144, 17 November 1875, Page 2
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