Mar, 28.
King Amanullah of Afah spent this morning visiting indus-|° trial works at Manchester. At the factory of the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Ca. he saw some of the Jargest electrical plants yet_manufactured in this country and was Later the King journeyed in Jaunch down the Manchester Ship Canal towards Liverpool. The Munch carried the Afghan flag and each ship berthed in the Canal Gipped its colours og it passed. The Canal banks were lined at different points by groups of people who cheered and waved to King Amanuliah, The King, standing on in the Captain's bridge, acknowledged the cheers: by raising his hat, The Jaunch went as far as Barton Viaduct, which was swung back so that the King could see this marvel of modern engineering.
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