ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
A VISIT F.ROM THE KING.
COMMONWELTH’S SPLENDID
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(.UNITED PRES 1 ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.] LONDON, June 28. The King visited Norwich, as president of the. Royal Aigriculutral Society. Pie received an ovation. The weather was beautiful. There were enormous crowds present. Sir Joseph Ward, Sir John Taverner, Mr Moore, and many Australians attended. The Commonwealth made a splendid show of products of the various ' States. Victoria showed fleeces, fruits and wines; New South Wales, grains; West Australia, trains and fleeces. These exhibits were greatly admired, as was a fine display of butter. The States’- pavilions were 'placarded..with large paintings, depicting Australian country life Palmers representing'each- State addressed, lai'c© groups of English 1 farmers eager to obtain information concerning the productive capabilities of the Commonwealth. The King visited the West Australian stand, and conversed with. Mr Mcore,' the Agent-General. He showed great interest m th development of the State. He said he hoped West Australia would continue to attract many suitable emigrants.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3257, 30 June 1911, Page 2
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162ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3257, 30 June 1911, Page 2
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