A memorable and historic event will take place on January 18 is proposed to open the new Parliament House at Del In this building the Chamber Princes, the Council of State and Legislative Acsembly will ultimately find their home, and the opening ceremony which will be jearried out with befitting dignity will be attended by members of all three bodies. January 24 has been nal date for the Indian Legislature.
Meanwhile, a good deal of speculation is rife regarding the state procession on this occasion. It is pointed out that ithe distance between the new Parlia. ment and Viceregal Lodge is seven miles and if the procession covers all that distance it will be a difficult, task, though admittedly there would bbe some compensation in the fact that it would be a very imposing spectacle which would enable large crowds of people to witness it who otherwise would not have the opportunity.
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