EMPEROR WILLIAM.
(UV Kl.KCflilC TDI.EIiKAI'It.— I.'OPVUICIIT). Loxdox, July (J. TllK Geriiiau Emperor's yaeht Ilohenzollern was escorted to Port Victoria by the Channel Fleet, all tlie. ships of which thundered out- Imperial salutes. Tlie Emperor signalled to the Admirals and Ciipliiins of the British Fleet to visit his yacht. The Prince of Wales and the Dukes of Clarence and Avondale, Connauglit, aud Edinburgh wore German uniforms. The Empress was jircM'iited witli ;i magnificent bouquet of English roses. The Windsor station was ablaze with Gorman colours. The to.vn itself was also gaily decorated, and the pro-eehS-ion which escorted the Imperial party to the Castle wore corn flowers in their buttonholes. At the Castle the visitors were received by tho Ene> lisli li'oyal Princes. The resplendent uniforms of the oinVers and the great digniliM'ie.s inadi' a brilliant military spectacle. The Queen embraced her grandson and the Empress on entering the Palace. In the evening the Jioyul Family and visitors dined en fam ilk , . The press of both England and Germany have congratulatory articles on the visit of the Emperor and Empress of Germany to England. The former lay special stress on-the fact that while the Emperor's first visit was of a domestic character, the present is a. national one. They further emphasise the belief that the Powers which arc inimical to the Triple Allia'.ico are also the ones whom England has most to fear. The Emperor of Germany will review the volunteers on Saturday. July 7. The family of the Emperor of Germany is at Fclixstone, where the 15m-
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2962, 9 July 1891, Page 2
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256EMPEROR WILLIAM. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2962, 9 July 1891, Page 2
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