BELGIAN ROYAL VISIT.
KING ALBERT AT GUILDHALL. London, July 5. The city to-day paid a tribute to gallant little Belgium, when the Belgian King and Queen drove along a decorated route from Buckingham Palace' to the Guildhall, escorted by Life Guards and cheered by crowds throughout. The distinguished company at the Guildhall included the Duke, of Connaught, the Duke of York, the Royal Princesses, Earl Haig, Earl Beatty, Earl French, and the Alarquis of Kedleston (Lord Curzon). Replying to the toast of his health at the. luncheon, King Albert dwelt on the necessity of making Germany pay. He hoped that the commercial relations between Britain and her Dominions and Belgium and the Belgian Congo would increase. He said that he wished Antwerp were visited more by ships.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 6
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127BELGIAN ROYAL VISIT. Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 6
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