The Archive · 1902

The March Past

The other new feature of the march past. Hitherto it has b the duty of the Lord Chamberlain and his officials to imer-hal all the guests. in pro-Jinareh them before the soverene Mohammed went to the requiring the mount-come to him, The guests were the side of the suite of rooms, and the and Queen, attended by their st sed before them and exchanged The new procedure is less wearing both to the Royal hosts and to the guests, for it does not take nearly long, and as it was pronounced to be a distinct improvement it will doubtless become the rul

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