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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 28TH, 1989.
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
S.S." KUTSANG "
The Company's new steamer (as above) 144 knots, 5,874 tons gross, will be despatched at 3 p.m. on 29th July for SINGAPORE, "PENANG and 'CALCUTTA.
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PRINCES GREAT WELCOME HOME.
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raven-haired, dark- skinned Indian wonen, but in bulk and in character it was a London multitude.
Handreds of men and women wuited sis, eight, and even ten hours on the steps of the Memorial and the pavements around the forecourt of the Palace. As the morning drew on the crowch stewlily beanie larger. By 3 p'clock in the after- moon it was enormous. Movement along
The Prince of Wales was received with impressive manifestations of affection and gratitude by vast crowds in London on June 21st, on returning from his pro-zhe Mall from Marlborough-yard onwards. longed tour in the Far East..
became almost impossible, though wager Landing from the Benoa at 10 o'clock nfl wriggled and pushed a way yard in the morning, the Prince receiveť aj de yarıl, though the throng in the hope warta-heurtel welcome from the West of getting with sight of the Paine
Within the forecourt u uumber of spr- Country people, with whom he is off cially connected as Duke of Cornwall cially invited guests including wounded and Lord High Steward of Plymouth, Service men, Day Sets, and other young At many stations du the way to London people had assembled, and in the qual the train slowed down to give the assem.rangle the King's Guard, with the King's bled people a glimpse of the Prince,
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This steamer has the most up-to-date accommodation for class passengers, all Statesrooms, Bath-rooms, Saloon and Room being fitted with the very latest improvements, and refrigerators allow of a constane supply of fresh food.
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Mary Visquenters Lascoles and Viscount The scene at Paddington Station when the Lascelles appeared on the balcony and were heartily heared. They stand watching an absence of so many months is one that the surging, light-hearted crowd with its will live long in the memory (writes: Entering us, and waited for the coming of SHANGHAI Time's special correspondent). It is seldom the procession. The Prince was ahead of the that even an Heir Apparent is greetel gisted ide table. At 4 o'clock in the his return from foreign shores by no disajnate the cacort of cavalry swung into Smoking tinguishet a cuthering, and impe rarely the Mall and a war of chearing swept down MANILA qualified still that the official eramonials have the densely missed lines of people! Smartly
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ontburst of popular feeling. At Paddington the Memorial and passed through the grit BORNBO the two welcomes overlapped and merged.ares of the Palace.
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The King and Quden arrived at the station ten minutes before the train was
The Prince seemed to be deeply moval de, and Queen Alexandra came afer
by the mighty volné and intense loralty minutes afterwards. There were already the rating offered to him, and the King TIENTSIN waiting on the platform the highest re presentatives of political and its at his side was smiling with pleasure at the aud of the Army, the Navy, and the Air triumph of his son, The National Anthem BANGKOK
With then were many of the as played as the carriages drove into the reigning princes of India provinces, wadraagle, and the crowd took up the had an especial interest in the return of hymn with enthusiasm. The Prince pro our Ambassador from their own tant, ceeded to the grand entrance, and entered and the representatives of Japan, which the Grand Hall, where the Lord Steward, the Prince Lad also visited: A little the Lord Chamberisiu, the Master of the before half-past 3 the Rosk train could Household, the State Chamberlain, and other Time whe l seen coming slowly round the curve oficials were in attendance. tnt the end of the platform. It was drawn en up in the exchange of greeting! by the engine Prince of Wales," and the crowd soon began to elumour for the Prince's saloon was in the middle of sight of the Prince. At first the pikipi were content to cheer and sing God the train. As it steamed slowly up Bless the Frince of Wales, but as the the platform it could be seen that the Prince was standing at the window of his minutes spel, insistent shouts for the saloon. He was in the uniform of anpetrance of His Royal flights wep Admiral. Before the engine had come to a stop he did one of those spontaneous acts that so endear bin to all those who come into contact with him, for directly be saw His parents on the platform he waved quarter of an bour after he had his hand to them delightedly. Then almost reached the Palace, the Prince, with the before the train had come to a standstill King, stepped out on to the balcony. he had jumped from his carriage and He was welcomed with an amazing cheery saluted the King. The Queen he bisset on which rolled over the Green Park, St. both checks and "Queen Alexandra he also James's Park, and the Mali, and was affectionately kissed,
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lised. Confavel and "individual cries gradually acquired unison, and the message "We-want-our-Prine became com
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Both he and the King were obviously The King and the other members of delighted to meet again after the long the Royal Family, who included the separation, and together they greeted those Queen, Queen Alexandra, the Duke of who were there to receive them. When York, Prince Henry, and the Duke of this ceremony had been gone through the Connaught, moved back a little and the King walked by his side while the Prince Prince was left to take his well-earned inspected the Guard of Huavar provided ovation. He saluted in the naval way, by the Welsh Guards, and when they were turning first to one section of the multi- ready to leave the King motioned to himtade and then to another.
to enter the carriage first, while he himself There was no break in the cheering, and followed and sat on his right. The formal at last, throwing aside formality, be re- ceremonies had bean finished and the Prince sirave slowly out of the shade of Paddington Station into the sunshine of the streets to receive the popular welcome that he had so well deserved.
GIRLS' HAPPY GLEETING
moved his hat, and, just as those who knew him bad predicted, waved it boyishly and lap- pily above his head. If possible, the cheers came more vociferous, and hankerchiefs and flags were wavel more rapidly. The Prince faced the crowd for a little longer, bowed his acknowledgments, smiled, and then, with King and Queen, stepped back through the French windows to the apart ment beyond. The Royal party afterwards proceeded to the quadrangle," where they sed for a group photograph outside what is known as the King's Door..
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As the train entered the gaily-decorated station there was cheer after cheer both from those inside nod from the vast crowd in the streets. The Prince of Wales, who looked a little tired, had been accom- panied by his brother, the Duke of York, from Plymouth, and, after greeting the
AT YORK HOUSE. other members of bis family, he gave Princess. Mary. an especially affectionate,
The list stage of the Prince's journey kiss. Lord Lascelles was with her, and the was marked by scenes of welcome even demonstrative in Prince shook hands with him for the first more personal and time since he had become his brother their character than those that bad in-law. Barely were these salutations over gone before. The parting picture that and the National Anthem played, when imprinted itself on the mind was a bare- a choir of young girls stationed at the end headed, smiling Prince, standing, cigarette of the platform began to sing "God Bless band, as an open window of bis the Prince of Wales." They were un bachelor home looking down upon a accompanied, and their young voices recheering, singing throng that filled the sounded among the three. arches of the ancient courtyard of St. James's to over- station so that the song could be heard Howing; and expressing as unmistakably in every part of the great structure. The in his lighted features as he did also in the Prince was touched by this unexpected few words which he spoke the delight he greeting, and it is this incident that felt at being home again. The Royal lingers most pleasantly in the memory, out of all the incidents, of a most pleasant home-coming could have had no
fitting termination. ceremony. It was so unexpected and the idea was so happy that no one who heard the singing will easily be able to forget it.
The Prince shook hands with all the members of the company gathered to re- ceive him and had several talks with the
The Grenadiers' guard of honour was Indian princes, some of whom were his hosts when he was in India. He especially dismounted, the luggage vane disappeared, thanked Sir Dhanjiboy Bomanji for the and the stage was cleared. A single sentry courtesy and kindness with which he paced the pavement in front of York to exert its unwelcome influence, and the had treated the crew of the Renoic while House. In the archway a dainty but un
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The crowd waited while Admiral Halsey It was a quarter to fife when he reached and General Woodroffe rescued the bou York House. In the interval, since hisquets from the Royal carriage, and then first passing, the crowd's chief interest pressed forward in front of the house, wes in watching the unloading of the shouting in staccato unison, "We-want- Prince's baggage.
our-Prince!" Every now and again they varied their appeals by a wave of applause or a rendering of "He's a jolly good
fellow."
Just when hope deferred was beginning
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he himself was making his tour through official guard of honour of white-frocked police began to set about clearing the HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME India: Sir Dhunjiboy had offered them rose-sellers took up their position: There courtyard, the curtain of window on hospitality during the absence of the Prince, was a sudden shout, a rattle of mounted the first floor was thrust aside, and the and his kindness bad heenery much ap- police and cavalry a hasty turning out of Prince appeared, smoking a cigarette. The swarmed, cheering and singing, beneath. preciated. The King stayed by his son's the guard, and in an instant the quiet Police were awept to one side as the crowd side and seemed to be asking him various courtyard was transformed into a mass the window. The Prince flung the window questions, which the Prince answerad with of prancing horges and wild, cheering the greatest vivacity. The formal cere people. From the windows, balcony, and UP, and stood for a few minutes alternately was wreathed in smiles. Once or twice he monies in the station were over in less than even the roof of York House the Frince's waving his cap and saluting. His face ten minutes; and immediately the State staff waved a warm welcome to their turned as if to go, but the clamour of the landaus drew up at the side of the platform. Royal master..
crowd only swalled the louder. While one section was singing "Ho's a jolly good fellow another was loudly demanding
The King, the Prince of Wales, the Duke The Prince had a smile and greeting for of York, and Prince Henry went in the first all. He stood up in his carriage for au and the remainder were occupied by me instant to salute the crowd, and when he Speech bers of the Prince's staff. The moment that the first carriage moved there was a wild outburst of cheering, and this continued long after the last landay had vanished from view.
"OVATION AT THE PALACE,
lighted he had a warm handshake and There was a hurricane of cheers when pleasant word for the footmen in scarlet the Prince held up his hand for milence. and gold who received him at the door. It was some time before order was re- Meanwhile, holding herself discreetly in stored, and then the Prince's voice sound- the background, the Prince's little blacked, rich and clear, as he uttered his few spanial, Peggy, wagged her own particular simple words of pleasure and thanks There were crowds everywhere along welcome. But her great moment soon the route of the Prince's progress, but the came. The Prince stooped to give her a biggest and most delighted crowd of all friendly pat, and Peggy was overjoyed. was that which spread backwards from She ran in ar 1 out about his legs, and Buckingham Palace over the Mall and followed him upstairs into the house. the parks. It included interested America (Continued al foot of next column.)
I am very glad to be back again in London, and I thank you all for your very kind welcome.” katan
With a farewell wave of his hand, ke pulled down the window and disappeared from view.
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