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;. .;,■■,.. Tom.:;; : ;v V : ; ;^ FUTUIIE AUSTRALIAN NAyy CHEEBisD. (By. Telegraph.-Prcss' ;':. .(Roc: Juno 23, 0.25 a.m.) . ,' : '■'■■ .'...:,. ..' ■ Lon£icn,,.Jiin'e-22..v; ; Tho tour of ftoTress Conference delegates in Scotland has. been attended-', Avitli rain. The delegates, as tho-guests of tho Qlasgow. Corporation;,insncpted tho.North British loco-' motive works, , .,which employ 8000 men. .. /Then they joined the ladies in a steanier trip, on -tho Clyde, .tho.Lord, Provost' and many Glasgow notabilities being aboard. They: ! .visited"the Fairfield-shipbuilding.yard, where the Australians, , ' , with'V Captain Colline, boarded the Australian destroyer;now building, and, standing on the keel, cheered the future, navy "of; the Coinmo'rtwealtl-i.;": f Continuing 'tho oriiise, the dolegates viewed tho Clyde, yach'ting carnival atltotiiesay. , ' Presentation of DegVoos:'' ; In: the.'afternoon,', at tho Glasgow Uniyer-siiy','-.the? Principal-, and Vic*e-Chaiieellor, Dr. Donald' MaoAlietcr, conforfed the/honorary degreo of Doctor of Laivs uponth'q fqllpwing B«';dolega'tos':-^'.V-!,■. v'.':'■:■'■'/•■•-'i ■'/'i'-.". ; :'■'/'
! Sir' Hugh Graham, of'tlttMon- , •-..■'.v.treal'■"Stnr'. l, v-'.'- : -':-i;.(.;,;-. ;.- {•■■ysy: -.Mr., J.,-A. p Macdonald, imaringing editor of ■ : ■■ tho -Toronto " Globo," . Canada. : ''■'■.'■ - E. ■S: v.CuniijnEham.- editor ■'. of - the . ''Melbourne " Argue. l ' ' -.' ■ . ■ -. Mr..'F,:W.,:Ward, editor-in-chief of- the "' -ir Daily Telegraph. , ' •:. , Mr. M. editor-in>ohiof of _. tho ."Cape Timea," South Africa. ''■ Mr. Stanley Reed, editor of the " Times , ' of India,".''Bombay,'.:'■■:', :'-'.' ■ , ■ . Tho delegates roobived the degrees; attired in. scarlet robes,; in i iho'. presence of a : largo -.'; - -.';-.' V ~;■■'.,.■: ■■•',- .-:!';..; ■ ■~..' . .Dr,' MaoAlistor,' referred to' the degrees ! as a tributb ronderod tov the' British 1 : press throughout the world. ; .-'... ■ ■:. "' .- ■ :Rcspqnding,;.Mr.- J; % - ; Macdonald oxpressed tho thanks of. the , delegates to - the University...- .':'-. ' r.V , ' : : ' ■■ -■■,-■ \ In tho ovening. tho!Corporation dinnor:was. held in • tlie Cjty-: Chambered , • ■■.: '<:\: '- .';: 1 -'- :■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 541, 23 June 1909, Page 7
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