THE ROYAL VISIT.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, April 22. The Duke of York has granted the crew of the Ophir sixty hours’ leave at Melbourne and Sydney. He has ordered the cruiser to make every effort to land press correspondents at Melbourne by noon on the 6th May. Fremantle, April 23. Arrived : German cruiser Housa (RearAdmiral Kirkhouff), en route to Mel- I bourne to participate in the Federal celebrations, SAILING FOR MELBOURNE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Singapore, April 23. The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall sail to-day for Melbourne, the cruisers only calling at Albany to tako in sufficient 6oal to complete the run.
The long programme of brilliant festivities was entirely successful. Twelve addresses in costly caskets were presented by British subjects of the native states and from all nationalities.
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall are in the best of health. They received an enthusiastic sond-off, with an aquatic fete. Singapore, April 26. The Ophir, with the Royal party, and the escort of two warships, loft for Albany , , ' ’ -‘•""Will, at two o clock inia
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 89, 24 April 1901, Page 2
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