THE ROYAL VISIT.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 114, 30 May 1901, Page 2

THE ROYAL VISIT.

THS ROYAL BBVIHW AT BYDNBY. WEDNESDAY'S PBOpBSDIMOS. PES PRHSS ABBOOIATIO*. lteceivad 20 9.61 a.m. Sydney, May 29. Afctr tfce review on Tuesday, tha Duke complimented General French on the ezcellince of the manoeuvre* and the turnout if the men. H« *■!»« exprrssed to the Premier his bigli appreciation of the decorations and celebrations generally. Fifti en hundred pe pie attended last night's Royal rec ptiun. To day's functions eoiwisfc of a leva# and the presentation of an addr«-g. The Lieutenant-Governor's dinner also takes place to-n'ght.

| SOUTH AFMICA.N WELOOHF. ! Received 2!), 10.25 a.m.' j Cai'ETOwjj, May 28. Sif G. Sprigg, the Oape Premier, cjnfiderH the Government, and not the municipalities, ought to take the iniM'aMve in the Rojal receptien, which therefore should be on a scale of great magriifii once,

ROYAL LEVKI! IN SYDNEY. Hoceived 19,1129 p m. Sydnky, May 29. About two thousand persons attended the Royal lovee. With a rest of a few minutes, during which he tenderly felt and fqueezed the tirgers and swung his arm as though to relievo tire muschs, the Duke vent s'eulily through the tedious process of handshaking. Tho plantation of addresses from public bodies, to which the Duke lead a generaj reply, fo"lowed, ond the oereniony concluded with th« investiture of Li'-nt.-Govet nor Sir Frederick Darlaf as K.G.M..G., and the* knighting of Sir Jag. Graham, Mayor of Sjdaej,

ALTERED REOEPTION ARRANGEMENTS. Wkllibgtok, May 29. .he Mayor has received a cablegram from the Governor, who is new in Sydney, making considerable alterations in the arrangements for the landing of tke Royal p>rty. The Opbir will arrive on Tuesday, June 18tb, and the Duke will land in the morning.

He will receive Foreign Consuls the same afternoon, and lay the foundation stone of the new Town Hall. Then will be a full drew reception at Government Hou»e in the evening. Oa Wednesday receptions will be held and addresses received;

On Thursday Thtir Royal Highnesses will go for ap excursion on the railway. local bodies dfsirous of presenting addresses m»ot B«nd copies to the Governor at Auikland. Deputations accompanying the-e addresses must not exoeed four persons.