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Title: The web of empire : a diary of the imperial tour of their Royal Highnesses the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York in 1901
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, 1841-1919 Hall, Sydney Prior, 1842-1922, ill Martino, Eduardo de, d. 1912
Subjects: George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953
Publisher: London, New York : Macmillan and company, limited
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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OF EMPIR It belongs to M. Menie olate-manufacturer. In addition to ort we are now accompanied by the two to saluted, us yesterday, and by the Quail, a torpedo-boat destroyer. Towards evening it becomes thick again and very cold. Sun Jay,, \§th September,—A cold, fogx\ccording to the programme, we shouldernor-Generai in the course of the day■elow Quebec ; but the fog increases to suihat we have to go very slowly, and finally tomchor. Mon fog in we T\OE-OGH«OJOT HHT 78 OA3-JIAM a!OVT1:HOT/and ffifflg 5I3Y05IT33CT r lfrid mding thed, their Royal Highnesseste from the Citadel and the war-ships,drive in procession up the steep, narrow, wistreets to the top of the hill behind The town is prettily decorated, and tundoubtedly cordial; but the not such adepts in the aj tig as our Ausl I New Zealand co nd are by nature demonstrative people. In this >ects they do not at all correspond f the French as we know it Buildings a very taste-ful i-iptions of welcomeFrench d; and as their R<
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xi CANADA : WESTWARD JOURNEY 363 nesses pass under it, 2000 children sing the NationalAnthem. In the Legislative Council Chamber, prettily-decorated for the occasion, the presentation of addressestakes place, in the presence of the Prime Minister,other members of the Dominion Cabinet, members ofthe Upper and the Lower Chamber, the Clergy, theMunicipality, and the Bar. A long address from theCity is read by M. Parent, the Mayor—who is alsoPremier of the Provincial Cabinet,—first in French andthen in English. In the name of the citizens he offersto the Royal visitors a right loyal and loving welcome,and renews to the beloved son and representative oftheir Sovereign the assurance of fervent devotion to hisCrown and person :— Although the great majority are of French origin, anddiffer in language and creed from most of their fellow-citizensin the other divisions of the Canadian Confederacy, they pre-sent to the world the spectacle of a free, united, and happypeople, faithful and loy

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