WELCOME LEGATE
(Press. Assn
POMP AND CEREMONY ATTEND THE CARDINAL'S LANDING NO BRITISH FLA'GS SHOWN
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Rec. Jurie 21, 9.15 p.m. DUBlffN, Tuesday. Vast crowds turned out to welcome the Papal Legate,: Cardinal Lauri, on his arrival, at Kingston, where he was received -by the Archbishop of Dublin and Mr. de Valera, Thousands lined the roadside in enlotional. fervour as the Legate passed over the seven mile route, hlessing the multitude. ■ ' . This is the first tiine a Papal Legate has landed in Ireland for 290 years. Dunlaoghaire . Harbour' was ablaze with flags, every ship being fully dressed, as the Free State-. cavalry in their hussar unjform of gold and blue with yellow plumes on their busbies waited the fanfare of trunqaets to escort the Papal Legate's car. Not | a single British flag was visible. ! It is expected that £3,000,000 will be spent in Dublin in connection with the Eucharistic Congress, as there will be 100,000 visitors alone and 1,000,000 froni the Irish provinees spending at least a week in the eity.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 257, 22 June 1932, Page 5
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