THE PRINCE'S RANCH
PARTICULARS OF THE PURCHASE
(BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) WHAKATANE, This Day. In reference to the purchase by the Prince of Wales of a ranch in Canada, Mrs. J. Eivers, an oM resident here, made the following statement to a Whakatane Press reporter: "The Prince of Wales has just lately bought from a, member of my family the ranch called 'Beddingfield Estate,' in Alberta, Canada. ' It is one of the oldest ranches, having been taken up in 1883, and consists of 1600 acres of first-class land, freehold and leasehold. The Prince intends to stock it with purebred Shorthorn cattle, purebred Shropshire sheep, and thoroughbred horses from one of his farms in England, someone from the ranch having been sent to England tp select the most suitable animals. Exservice men, both Imperial and Canadian, will be employed on the ranch, and here the Prince hopes occasionally} -to make his home."
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 70, 23 March 1920, Page 2
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150THE PRINCE'S RANCH Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 70, 23 March 1920, Page 2
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