BODYGUARD FOR PRINCE.
INCREASE IN ITS STRENGTH.
THE OFFICIAL EXPLANATION
vVer Press Association—Copyright.) LONDON, Feb. 12. The '"Star" states that the Prince of
Wales's bodyguard has been doubled, and now includes a chief inspector specially selected because of his intimate knowledge of the Prince's important duties, two inspectors, special branch officers, and three other distinguished officials, one having, closely studied secret service matters.
The newspajper states that the Prince's bodyguard, which previously consisted of an inspector and two officers, is now the strongest and most imposing #£ ms. ipembei: &£ the Royal Family. It is officially explained that the Prince of Wales ordinarily moves about attended solely by Plain-Clothes Inspector Burt. He frequently disposes with his bodyguard! altogether. The misunderstanding has arisen simply because other officers have been appointed to relieve Inspector Burt occasionally.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 10670, 15 February 1926, Page 5
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