The evening world., 1911-06-23

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from every Dor, OF the world who had
coma ID london 10 honor Britain $
KIM. with their daintily dressed LADIES'
On sne stand were royal and ether
representatives of foreign siatss, IN
z Ansthss were military officers sttaehed
10 The suites of there Representatives.
Ara N the front rove OF stu another
otAAd we're naval officers from the III.
toyaaticnai ships at s~pithead, Including
ceonmander Cove 81 the American
b~nttlsship Delaware and bis adaesrs.
1shsss naval visitors were attended by
eflesra Of the British Savy and Tue
naval attaches Of the foreign tdlssiens
90 smbassisa 81 Geersss Hospital
snoos.ts Constitution iiil. and the
reudsness around hyde park eernsr
AAA rieoadlily were hiddsn By stands
occupied BY a bsvy VI nurses side BY
aide with men and women b had
paid enormous prices far their SEATS.
Tha windows Of stratten House and
soats on the root were occupied ~
oussts Of Special American AmbassAdos
hammond. These included the Duchess
Il Argyll. the Special Ambassadors
san In full uniform. members Of the
American lsmbassy and maay American
women.
70 wAs another early morning for
kenden aud . none o pleasant morn
tns 20 far A. the weathsr was con.
earned. Tho sky was overcast ana
eeoasionai drisxling showers kept the
spectators IN doubt whether n would be
nscsssary 70 raise their unbrsalas'
However. there were no heavy showers
- In the early hours yesterday ana
those taking part in the procession
drove In open carriages. thus adding
much interest TO the pageant.
Almost exactly at the appointed hous
the Colonial and Indian oontingsnts
which were to lead the way over ne
ssvsn-mils route formed on Victoria
nmbAnkxnsnt and proceeded 10 the
Nall past Buckingham Palace to Con
sttution Hill and Hyde Park corner. II
vas Q wonderful display OF soldiery
that preceded the carriages exhibiting
Ill the cavalry uniforms of the Empire.
4 contingent Of Canadians escorted
u nrst carriage occupied BY Sir Wil-
IA Laur1sr. Premier OF Canada. and
YsNmisr Fisher of Australia. This was
followed By other carriages carrying
Premier Morris Of Newfoundland.
Premier BothA OF the Union of South
Africa, Premier Ward Of New Zealand.
the Governors md Commissioners OF
smaller colonies each escorted by troops
from their respective countries.
coLoNlAls chEERED ALL
ALONG THE LINE.
They were followed by tho sver-popu-
lar troopers the Northwest mounted
police and an African force organised
on similar lines.
+, The ooloniais In royal carriages and
wearing uniforms and decorations
came next and were cheered all along
the line and with especial vigor when
they passed the stands occupied by fel.
low coloniais.
For picturesuueness the Indian sec
ZION next IN line could not be excelled
anywhere In the world. The indian
cavalry, In the most gorgeous silken
uniforms and turbans, wearing medals
won on the field of battle. preceded the
carriages In which were the ruling In
dian princes and p~otentates. The latter
\ were fairly weighted down with jewels
OF enormous value. Their costumes. in.
Guiding turbans and TUNES. were OF
svery imaginable hue. They received
. hearty reception. AZ which they we're
visibly pleased.
Although enjoying the spectacle a.
Londoners always do. the people were
out to-day to see Their Majesties, and
when . salute fred by . battery In Hyde
Park announced that the King n
Queen had left the palace there was 4
rush on the part of those who had not
already obtained places to points from
which they might get . glimpse Of the
imperial ones
The royal procession wal made up
much as on yesterday. though somewhat
longer. as It included many who before
were In attendance at Westminster Alb
ne ling wore . nsid marshai's uni
form with . sash OF the Order Of the
carter.
The Queen was dressed In white and
wore . blue sash OF the order Of
the Garter. Her hat was trimmed
with ostrich feathers In two shades
Of blus. From end to end Of the long
route Their 1Gajsstiss received . not
ably spontansous n loyal welcome.
Following the sovereigns was "A car
rage containing the Duke OF C~onnaught
and the Duchess. princes. generals and
officers of state. including the Earl OF
0ranard. the Duke OF Norfolk and mil
itary attaches. among them Major s. l.
II. slocum OF tho American Embassy.
LORD MAYOR PRESENTS clTY's
PEARL SWORD.
The procession stopped at Waterloo
" place to receive ar address from the
Council of Westminster City. and a
other points TO accept addresses from
local civic bodies.
Winston Spencer Churchill. as HON,
Secretary. attended these ceremonies
accepting the address for the King ant
delivering 10 the King the reply which
he was TO make.
At Temple Bar there wal a NOR,
elaborate ceremony. Here the Lore
4 Mayor Of London. afoot. and the sher
ms. on horseback. awaited the cominI
Of Their Majestles. and upon their ar
rival surrendered TO the King the city
pearl sword. His Majesty simpl.
touched the hilt as a sign OF his &C
ceptance. the Lord Mayor then receiv
Ing back the sword az Lord Mayor
have lone for many years. The Lor,
Mayor then remounted. and with tn
sheriffs Joined the procession. continu
ing with II until II reached the cit
Z boundary at London Bridge.
As the sovereigns passed through tn
centre OF the city millions Of light ar
ranged for Nominations simultaneousl
were turned on and the great crow
ahout tha RIVAL EXCHANGE redDuhla