PLENTY OF SPORT ABOARD.
(United Press , Association.—Copyright.) - EENOWN, "Wednesday Morning.
The departure from Las Palmas gave the Eoyal party some inadequate idea of ,what will happen to them on arri-' val in New Zealand and Australian ports. All the available tugs in the harbour came, out to tHd farewell.
1 The last act was tho Earl of Cavan's cable to the Military Governor thanking him, on behalf of Their Highnesses, for their reception, and enjoyable experiences.
Sport was the main feature to-day. After several hard-fought sets of tennis ashore, the Duke of York joined in a game of deck hockey in tho afternoon. The strenuous exercise is emphasising >his excellent physical condition. The Duchess spent the (lay quietly aboard the ship.'
The Earl of Cavan has sufficiently recovered to be able to dine with Their Highnesses. . ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 10, 13 January 1927, Page 9
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