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FIRST PARLIAMENT OPENED.
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MALTA, November 1st.
The Prince of Wales arrived in tha
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Grand Harbour at 8.30 this morning in Hoon splendid weather. Malta has long beal King as Huahjah
Barat Boy Landry prepared for this welcare visit, which marks the commencement of a new era in Yu Keo the island history and the realization Chowwailin 443 Santinto
Street 3rd Floor Yanmate Amoy of long-cherished aspirations. The streets,
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Governor, Field-Marshal Lord Plumer, Leekufan the Archbishop-Bishop of Rhodes and Manchingchung Malta. Admiral Sir John de Kobeck, and Khenglong H.R.H. Prince George went on board 5845
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At 10 o'clock the Prince of Wales land-
Changyuetpo Great Eastern ed amid a picturesque pageant, his pin-
Hotel nace steaming through a sea lane formed Kwoktamwan by ships cutters, a striking sight against. & wangiþing the warm brown-gold historic background of the fortificationa Sir M A. Refalo, Chief Justice of Malta. welcomed him and after having inspected the naval guard of honour the Prince drove up to Valletta Near the Sarrin Church, where he received a rousing welcome from the 8091/9th assembled school-children, the Prince 7428/985 alighted and went among them amid in-8307/9th describable excitement.
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In Valletta itself there was great en thusiasm flowers were showered on the Prince as he passed through densely crowded streats. At the Governor's Palace the Prince inspected a guard of honour from the Essex and Malta Regi- Hall of St. Michael and St. George in the Palace, where the members of the Senate and the Legislative Assembly awaited him, besides a large concourse of the leading naval, military, ecclesiastical, and civil officials.
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Lord Plumer then read the King's Com mission authorizing the Princs to in augurate the Parlament. In this docu- ment the King laid emphasis upon the importance of the occasion and upon his own interest in the future success of Malta under her Constitution.
THE PRINCE'S SPEECH.
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You have just heard the commission Formosi Channel..... given me by my father, his Majesty the King, directing me on his behalf to open the Maltese Legislature. I am very proud that the duty of performing this historic ceremony has devolved upon me. Malta has great memories." The valour with which, in the siege of 1365, she re- pelled the powerful armada of Sulimac the Magnifceat, and her heroic resistance to invasion in 1788, have in especial given her a place of honour in the annals of the Mediterranca).
Since the time. 120 years ago, when,
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by their own request, the peoples of Malta and Gozo became a part of the inheritance of the British Crown, their story has beer one of peace and pros perity. They have given many tokens of loyalty, and on their part felt, I trust. Fri 16 the benefits of wise, sympathetic adminis tratioci Malta was held in affectionate, regard by my grandfather, and my father retains pleasant memories of his visits to the island and his naval duties here. Now that in the fullness of time his Majesty grants responsible government to Malta and its dependencies, he is con- fident that the old loyal, spirit still pre- vails, and that the people will so adminis ter affairs as not only to advance the welfare of their own community but to farther the interests of the Empire us a whole..
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islands has received close consideration; GERMANY HARD AT WORK.
USEFUL OBJECT-LESSONS.
with a view to making it a worthy in strument for government, and I know the citizens of Malts will value it none the legs because it is given freely. Bex- ponsible government gives power to the tain features of the German industrial
Some interesting observations on cer representatives of the people, but also position have been communicated to The imposes on them an important trust for Times by a London business man who the good of their fellow men and for the has recently made an extensive tour in well-being of their posterity. No one
who knows the patriotism, thrift, and that country, and they offer some. useful industry of the people of Malta can
object-lessons. He says. doubt that they will worthily acquit them-certainty is the evidence of a determina One saving factor in the general un- selves of this. trust.
The Government of Malta is assum-tion on the part of the commercial and ing office at a time when difficult problems manufacturing classes to get their works present themselves everywhere to those in and businesses employed and productivd authority. The war.
in which Malta to the full capacity. The workers in played a distinguished part, is over, but growing numbers seem to have come to has left in its wake in all countries am a recognition of the fact that the best aftermath of poverty, dislocation, and way to ameliorate their reduced condition unrest, from the effects of which the peo- and to combat the high cost of living is ple of Malta and Gozo are not exempt. to earn more by working harder and These times and their ordeals call for longer, and whilst, according to
their wisdom, courage, and perseverance on the trade union rules and the existing legal part of all classes and sections of the enactments, they may not work more than eight hours a day, in many parts will return, and that a happy, prosperous the legal limit is being exceeded, un future awaits these islands, whose people, officially of course, and nothing is said ever clinging closely to the religion of about it their fathers, have stedfast faith in the guidance of the Almighty,
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for the success of the new Constitution pre-war rate of production owing to the and-the-fortune and prosperity of the fciency of the mines though the latter shorter working hours and reduced ef After this moat appropriate speech, are said gradually to increase their daily which has made a great impression quota, having also begun to realize that throughout the island, the Prince do it pays better to work harder than to 'ca' clared the Parliament to be open, where-canny
upon the Governor asked the Prince to Foreigners visiting Germany this year honour the Maltese patriot, Mr. Filippo bave noticed, and make no secret of their Sciberra byc
conferring upon him the experience, that, particularly since the honour-of-knighthood, and the accolade spring, the only.country where everybody Was given amid great cheering.
is hard at work is Germany, whereas in The fallowed the presentation of the the Allied countries there is a general leading officials of the University of slackness, with concurrent unemployment. Malta, and the students offered the silver Trade unioniam everywhere qutside Ger- model of a sailing-boat to the Prince, who many appears to look to the Governments then motored to the Cathedral of St. and local authorities for deles, subven- John, where Mgr. Caranzia, the Arch-tiona, and provision of work at the bishop-Bishop and his clergy received public expense to absorb the unemployed.
After luncheon at the Maltese Club the Prince attended a garden party at the Governor's country house at San Antonio, where he shook hands with all the guests In the evening there was a gala perform ance of Aida at the Theatre Royal.
The first Maltese Cabinet has sent a message of greeting to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and assured Mr. BAISHA Churchill of its earnest desire that Malta Manager."
may benefit under her new Constitution, with credit to herself and to the Empire
attitude it may not take 10 years before If our workers persist in that Germany's industrials employers and workers-commercials and bankers, with their extensive combines and cartels, will have gone far towards beating us hollow in many branches of manufacture and production, more completely than ever be. fore, whilst we shall be complaining of foreign subsidies to manufacturers and traders and cheap German labour, when thick treat can of Germany's success in ceasele huurd work and steady plodding
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