KING'S MOVEMENTS.
VISIT TO GREEK ISLAND. British Official Wireless. (Received 1.30 p.m.) RUGBY, August 30. The King's party on board the yacht Nahlin has been joined by Lord Sefton, who arrived by air. An earlier cable message stated that the Nahlin, with King Edward on board, had left Athens at 9.30 p.m. for the Greek island of Cyelades. His Majesty participated in a picnic at Forto Rafti, and pejsonally carried baskets and a camera. He photographed some fishermen and accepted a bunch of bq.sil from a Greek lady. Later the King visited a tennis club, the Stadium and the Royal Palace in Athens. He bought some Turkish delight, papers and 'books in the main street of the capital, and then motored to neighbouring villages. King Edward in the Nahlin is exto visit the Bospliorous after a cruise in the Sea of Marmora.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 206, 31 August 1936, Page 7
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