RENOWN'S VOYAGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 124, 25 May 1920, Page 7

RENOWN'S VOYAGE.

PRINCE VERT FIT. •

MELBOTJRNE, May 24

A message from the Kenown, dated Monday morning, etates that the weather has moderated, but is still squally. All aboard are well, and the Prince is very fit.' He is taking lots of exercise. The city is putting the final touches on its preparations to welcome the Prince, and & moat extensive anfi varied programme will fully fill the) Prince's time till he departs for New South Walee. The Kenown is timed" to enter Port Philip at 7.30 on Wednesday .morning. She will be met outside iby destroyers and a flight of aeroplanes. The Prince is to land at St. Kilda at 2.30 p.m. The landing will be followed by a procession through the principal streets to the Federal Government House, various functione taking place along the Toute. The fleet and the city will be illuminated at night. An incident of the Prince's visit to Sydney will be the release of ; 6,000 pigeons from Fort Denison at the moment of his landing.—(A. and 2J.Z. Cable.)" SYDNEY, this day. A wireless message, from H-M.s. Renown states that the weather has calmed and the warship is making steady progress. Arrival at Melbourne on schedule time is assured. Everybody is busy preparing for the landing.