ROYAL ACADEMY.
BANQUET AND SPEECHES. lly Telegraph—Press Association— Coorrlshl London, May 1. At the Eoyal Academy • banquet, Admiral Sir Edward Seymour responded to the toast of "The Navy," and Field-Mai-shal Sir Evelyn Wood to that of "The Army." The Secretary of State for India/Lord Morley, repliod on behalf of the Government. .
Tho Australian High Commissioner, Sir Georgo Reid, in proposing "Success to the Academy," emphasised the generous Imperialism of' the Academy. It was not,' he said, fully understood that its schools were open gratuitously to Australians and Canadians as freely as to British. He hoped some day an academy of industrial arts would be established as a supplement to the fine arts academy.
Hβ oonoluded with a reference to Australians' profound affectionate admiration for the King's illustrious reign: No mortal ever had a prouder sceptre;-yet he had established even a wider sway, because he. wns tho unorownod king of peace and goodwill to all nations.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 807, 3 May 1910, Page 5
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155ROYAL ACADEMY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 807, 3 May 1910, Page 5
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