15 JULY 1911, Page 2

On Wednesday the King and Queen left Ireland, and on

Thurerley the Investiture of the Prince of Wales by the King took place at Carnarvon Castle. The ceremony was beautiful and moving in a high degree and had for its scene the splendid walls and towers of Carnarvon Castle. Prince Edward, the nineteenth Prince of Wales, is the first prince to be invested in the Principality, and for the first time the Prince of Wales addressed the people in their native tongue. According to ancient tradition, Edward L presented the first English Prince of Wales to the people from the Queen's Gate, and now after six centuries a Prince of Wales was presented at the same place by the King.