Optimistic Reports as to the King's Condition: A Restless lit Passed with Extension of Mischief Lung London, Nov. 2
An official bulletin states that HAM. the King has been rather restless during the day owing to the persistence of fever. There is some congestion in one lung.
Reuter learns that the King's doctors remained at the Palace for a long. time, Despite complications no anxiety is felt at the Palace, and it is hoped that His Majesty. will be about again in a day or two.
The King's condition is not regarded as sufficiently serious to warrant cabling to the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester, and it is understood there {sno question of shortening the tour of the Princes—Reuter.
London, Nov. 22.
Te was stated officially at' Bud ingham Palace to-day. that "ti King's condition is perfectly. sat He has only a mild cold Dut is confined to his room. It is expected he will have quite recover-a day or two.
Lord Cromer, who is Lord Chamberlain, read the speech which the Kirg was to have delivered, In the speech the King expressed the opinion that, if the new market were securely established in London as the chief British centre for the distribution of imported fruit and vegetables, it would be of more than national importance—it would do service to the cause of inter-Imperial trade and to the whole Empire.
The Queen then opened the gates of the new market with a golden key amid an outburst of cheering. This was the first function of its kind that the Queen has been called upon to perform without the presence of the King.
Proceeding to Lincoln's Inn, er Majesty formally reopened the Old Hall which was built in Tador days. She signed the golden book, beira the first member of the Royal House to do so me Charles It aptote his nani
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