Manitoba's Diamond Jubilee
MANITOBA'S DIAMOND JUBILEE JULY FIFTEENTH NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY Published for the Provincial Diamond 'Jubilee Committee by the Government of Manitoba HIS . MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, GEORGE THE FIFTH By the Grace 0/ God, 0/ Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, De/ender 0/ the Faith, Emperor 0/ India. add The coat of arms of Manitoba was assigned by a Dominion Order-in-Council dated August 2nd, 1870, on the establishment of the Province. On December 10th, 1903, a Provincial Order-in-Council was signed by Sir Daniel Hunter McMillan, K.C.M.G., Lieutenant-Governor, that application be made for a Royal Warrant, which was granted, as follows: SEAL Edward R & I EDWARD the Seventh by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, To Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely beloved Cousin and Councillor Henry Duke of Norfolk Earl Marshal and Our Hereditary Marshal of England, Knight of Our Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of our Royal Victorian Order, Greeting; WHEREAS by virtue of and under the authority of an Act of Parliament passed in the Twenty ninth year of the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Victoria entitled The British North America Act 1867, it was (amongst other things) enacted that it should be lawful for The Queen by and with the advice of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council on an Address from the Houses of Parliameht of Canada to admit Rupert's Land and the North Western Territory
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