Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-31
CANADIANS GREET
PRINCE AS HERO
Wales Is Center of Wild Well
come as He Lands With
Brother and Premier.


QUEBEC, Quebec, July S0.-Two
| princes and a prime minister came to
Quebec today. and while the welcome
for the trio was tumultous. the glad
dest of the glad hands was for The
prince"
The great reception to the Prince
of Wales. heir to the British throne.
suggested to bystanders that he is
first in the hearts of his Countrymen
across the seas.
Accompanied by his younger
brother, Prince George. and Stanley
Baldwin, the first prime minister in
Office to visit Canada, the prince came
ashore from the steamer Empress of
Australia to find the Canadians pre-
pared to do him every honor.
Wears Serious Look.
The Prince of Wales wore q serious
look under his bright plaid Glengarry,
a part of his colonel's uniform of the
Seaforth Highlanders. AS he left the
liner TO board a tug for the Kings
wharf and the formal welcome wait
ing there, girls and boys in small craft
press of Australia broke into cheers
and he smiled brightly at them.
! There was an American angie to
the princes reception. The glee club
Of Ohio Wesleyan University, return
ing from England on the Empress of
Australia, sang him over the side
with God Save the King" and
20 Canada
The prince was very Scotch. His
Seaforth Highlander's uniform with
its khaki coat, bright boots and plaid
breaches, topped off by the Glencarry,
made it easy TO Identify him as he
mounted the wharf among the scores
of army and navy officers escorting
him. He did not wear kits. however.
Guns Boom on Citadel.
He stepped ashore in company with
Mackenzie King Canadian premier,
and Narcisse Perodeau, Lieutenant
/ Governor of the Province of Quebec,
as the royal salute of q guns doomed
from the citadel high above the
wharf. The royal 22d Regiment stood
at rigid attention as the regimental
band played the first eight bars Of
God Save the King" the prince
coming TO a smart salute.
AS the music stopped. 1.-THE royal
salute. Salute" was the sharp COM
| mand, and the click of rifles being
presented left the guard of honor IN
| order for review. The Prince of
| Wales walked between the ranks, say
! ing a word here and there TO the sol
| diers, many Of whom wore decorations
| conferred for service during the
| World War. Prince George and Prime
Minister BALDWIN, followed.
| After the official introductions,
/ Mayor Valmont Martin had his dav
| Of days. He delivered the formal well
come of the city OF Quebec to the
| princes and premier. delivering one
address TO the Prince of Wales and
| Prince George in both French and
| English, and then making Prime Min
| lister Baldwin welcome in both Ian.
! guages.
Mayor Praises Princes.
Mayor Martin addressed the Prince
Of Wales a 8 'the young and brilia mt
| officer who won distinction in the
great war and who was the friendly
comrade of our Canadian officers, now
| coming 10 US as an ambassador of
| peace, whose long and interchangeable
| journeys through the different do
| minions Of the commonwealth have
50 much contributed to strengthen
the bonds which link together the
nations of the British Empire"
The mayor told Prince George, who
wore the uniform of a naval lieu
tenant, Of his place in the hearts of
Canadians, adding: I'VE shall keep a
fond remembrance OF this charming
prince, who at the very inception Of
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