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the procession and conducted His Majesty to the Royal Pavilion, 

 where he was received by the Acting-President and members 

 of the Council W' ho extended to him a loyal and cordial greeting. 



The arrival of the Royal procession at the Show^ gates was 

 signalled by the sounding of a fanfare and royal salute by the 

 trumpet band of the 1st East Anglian Brigade of the Royal 

 Field Artillery. 



At the side of the Royal Pavilion were drawn up about 

 oOO members of the Royal Norfolk Veterans' Association, who 

 were inspected by His Majesty on arrival. 



Luncheon was served in the Royal Pavilion, and amongst 

 those who had the honour of l)eing invited to meet the King 

 at this function were the following representatives of the 

 Colonies : — Sir Joseph Ward (Premier of New Zealand), the 

 Hon. R. P. Roblin (Premier of Manitoba), Sir Newton Mooi-e 

 (Agent-General for Western Australia), the Hon. A. A. Kirk- 

 patrick (Agent-General for South Australia), the Hon. W. L. 

 Baillieu (Commissioner of Piiblic Works, &c., Victoria), the 

 Hon J. S. Duff (Minister of Agriculture, Ontario), the Hon. 

 John Richards (Minister of Agriculture, Prince Edward 

 Island), the Hon. W. R. Motherwell (Minister of Agriculture, 

 Saskatchewan), and Mr. W. P. Bull, K.C., of Ontario. 



After luncheon, His Majesty, on the verandah of the Royal 

 Pavilion, presented a Silver Cup to the driver of the best 

 turn-out at the horse parade in Norwich on Coronation day. 

 Tlie successful entry was one of the Corporation water-carts, 

 which was decorated as on the day of the parade. 



The King then drove through the Implement yard, taking 

 special notice of the exhibits to which the Society's Silver 

 Medals had been awarded, to the Horticultural Exhibition, 

 where he alighted and made a tour of the tents devoted to this 

 section. His Majesty's carriage was also stopped at the exhibits 

 of the Norwich Master Weavers' Association and the Norfolk 

 and Norwich Hospital. After inspecting the Forestry and 

 Education exhibitions. His Majesty drove, by way of the 

 Working Dairy, to the end of the Cattle Sheds, where the 

 Champion and first prize anijnals were " parked " for his 

 iiisi)ection. Later His Majesty entered the Royal Box in the 

 Grand Stand, and remained there some time as an interested 

 spectator of the horse-jumping and other events in the large 

 I'ing, leaving the Showyard at four o'clock foi- Trowse Station, 

 whence he travelled by special non-stop train back to town. 



While at the Show, His Majesty conferred upon the Right 

 Hon. Ailwyn E. Fellowes (Acting President) the honoui- o1' 

 Knight Commander of the Royal A'^ictoi-iaji Or(h'i', and u})on 

 Sir Gilbert Greenall (Honorary Directoi-) the liotioiii' of 

 CommandtT of tlic Royal Victorian Oi-dcr. 



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