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pressiOn that be lankeA wit Thew 10 oH'
story told which illusiratsa ,hla:
His HALL cANR 'OEE
He Waa pFeasnt AZ one Of ths iAmotl'
sAvARs Club dinners and a. Ia nk'lal o.
such occasions menu cards Wers OR
cnlafsd about the table for autographs
When q nnmsrously signed card reached
the Prince with a gsnsro,n space AZ th'
top for his signature ne nan hia eye Ova'
the names upon H. Among them va
SIR Henry Irving. James Bryoo, WinsioE
Churchill and down nsaF the bottom
In a eFampsd handwriting was the auto.
graph Of Hall Cains.
Il am very glad 70 sRs that the Puncs
10 reported 70 have aAid. Nos. 1t 'aast
can trnihhilly say I've read something
Hall Cains has written
He put his autograph On the card and
a. he pasNsd II On be remarked: 4 Sish
MlaiFeas COrelll Wsra here and had signed
the card. Then | oOnld stop having "a
say almost daily that I had never read
anything she wrote
Il was not until the Princs and Princess
made thoir famous visit 10 india that
hs Armly established himself ~ . public
speaker Of ability aud versatility and
~ being possessed Of some of hls father .
noted faculty Tor making friends II Was
said Tor him after that tonF that he had
made a very favorable impression upon
importAnt Indian Princes Who bad never
bsfoFe bsan much impressed with visit.
ing Englishmen of high olioial station.
In 1901, returning from India. be visited
Canada. and IVES there when Prssidsni
Mckinley vas asNassinated. Il iS generally
supposed that some Of tho courts ad-
visers urged that tho Prince GROSS over
into the unitad States and attend the
funeral Of Preaidsnt Mckinley. This
advice was not received. however. AZ q
number Of men IN ihs British Cabinet.
fearing anarchists. prevailed with their
advioe that the Prince shoHld remain in
Canada a. tho time. When he returned
20 England there were many expressions
Of regret that the Primes had not taken
advantage of a manifest opportunity 20
WiR American friendship. 10 o0untaraci
this fssling the obdGR papers wsrs
-tipped' 10 boast that not Onos during
The Prinoe's tour had tho hear tO the
throne stepped Od kTitikh soil Slon
after his return frdin that tour the prinoe
Ia the shCient Guildhsliof London. raoing
hail a ibouaand oii.cials and prominsni
merchants. made hls fret speech which
sttracisd worldwide attsntioa. u began
With the mnch qiiOisd sentence. wake
up. EnRlaRdi N0H have hsan asleep too
long ORs Brit,Ah critic wrote Gf that
speech.
'lt was q great speech-Usar. not
because Il Was delivered by . royal Prince.
but because II was cFammed with solid.
sound common sense: not literary. not
polished and bot delivered In academic
style but there vas something lnde6nablv |
grand and vigorous In Il which will make |
II remembered ~ ons Of the most forceful
Of tho timsa'
On tho other hand an unfrisadly critic
declared that tho speech wna prepared for |
the Prince by an imponAlist Who saw In |
the occasion Of tho Princes return an
unusual opportunity 70 give widespread
publicity 10 the political and commercial
views Of the imperialist.
rOlOF 10 lent 20 the belief that the princs
Was innuenoed 20 givs expression 10 the
visWs expressed in that Gulldhall speech /
by The general belief that personally
The new King has never bothered bimaslT
much with dreams Of empire. He IL
declared by many who should know
= hsreof they apeak 10 he more democratic
IN his political views than he has ever
been permitted publicly 70 announce
rHE NAV EINO N AUSTRALIA.
Prince George. while he vas still Duke
" York. opened the hru. Parliament Of the
Of Australia. The Com
was declared January I. 1901.
and the first Parliament was opsnsd the
nh oi the following May He Delivered
N address in which be ssid that the King.
bic father. had watched the material and i
political progress ~ Australia with aafis-
action. and that be looked for its further
sxpansiOn under the new system % gov
srnnent The King 10 satisfied. be aid.
that the weldon and patriotism which
ave characterised the exercise VI the
side powers % self government hitherto
'hioyed by the colonies will continue
y be- displayed IN the exercise of the atill
WIDER powers with which the united Com
has been endowed
Ne was made Prime u Wales NoVsnabsr
J, ie0i. sOOn afteF hls return 70 Englnnd.
70 made a public address at the Omld.
lall In which hs summed np the whole
tory u HE ain m0ntha tour The speech
ame ~ q Straightforward eKpreasfon OF
he impressions which the Prince had
ocoivod during his journey and made a
eOidedly favOFabls impression upon the
hgliah public by ruAa0n Of ita exhibition
( the Princes power Og thinking for him.
elf. a trait which the English psopls ,
heretOfOFS had miassd.
-Four years latsr he and the Princess {
Z Wales made journey 20 India, during I
he vice-rsgsnOy Cf Lord CurHOn They .
roaeed India and rocro4aed H. Visiting q
losf of the impoTtGnt raiahs ne lst
= known beforehand that he would not
possve gifts from the native princes, .
1s reason being, apparently. that on :
lch occasions the raiahs oom pete with \
ne another 20 the fostering og mutual !,
'alousiea In making gifts 20 the visiting
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LAST VISIT TO AAEnICA
The Prince Of Wales visited the Amsri- 9
an continent for the last time during 1
u Quebec TercentsnAry In ioOs Ne 4
ave led in the DreadnOught CrulseT !,
The ship took fivs DAYS and q third 20
AXE the TIP across ihe Atlantic. and .
ads . record voyage. he told the Cana o
ans on the occasion Of his public addreas 4
iat he was sorry he and the Prinossa of i
-. asa.saIA a - -. I ~
lebec He left flO0 70 be distrl6utgd !.
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