THE PRINCE OF WALES

Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 184, 6 May 1925, Page 9

THE PRINCE OF WALES

SUCCESS OF MISSION TO CAPE TOWN FAVOURITE WITH ALL PARTIES END OF RACIALISM PROBABLE The Prince of Wales's visit to Cape Town has been an unqualified success. He made himself a favourite with ail parties, and the leader of the Left AYing of the Labour Party has declared that the visit will probably’ result in killing racialism and all talk of secession. Br Telegraph—Press AssociationGoPyBIGHT. Cape Town, May 4. The Prince of AVales’s visit to Cape Town ended to-day It lias been an unqualified success. A Parliamentary dinner on Saturday was marked by strong enthusiasm. General Hertzog, in bis speech, declared that the people of South Africa had a deep attachment to the Prince_ and to the Throne. The Prince of AA’ales, in replying, eloquently referred to the progress of the movement knitting the various parts of the limpi-e. together in a brotherhood of free iiatkxr', and to the inclusion of the Dominions as members of the League of Nations. He captured the assembly by closing his speech with a few words in Dutch. Tlie Prince made himself a favourite with all parties, and prominent Nationalists and Labourites, as well as members of the South African Party, were loud in their praises General Conroy, an ex-rebel, declared that after Saturday’s speecli, the Nationalist views of Royalty would be very different from what they were before. Mr. Keutridge, Leader of the Left AVing of the Labour Party, declared that if South Africa was "made a republic to-morrow and the Prince was a candidate, he would be unanimously elected president. His visit would probably result in killing racialism and all talk of secession once and for all. There arc many other similar tributes. The Prince left Cape Town on a journey of five thousand miles through the country.—Reuter.