THE PRINCE AT MANILA.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Aust.-N.Z. Cable Association.) Manila, May 13. The Prince of Wales arrived and was enthusiastically welcomed. He was unable to attend a dinner and a reception at night as he met with a slight accident. When playing polo he was struck by a ball, which slightly bruised and cut his left cheek. He returned to the Renown, where he was able to dine as usual after the wound had been dressed. He will probably be able to fulfil to-morrow s informal programme. The injury is not causing the slightest anxiety. A BLACK EYE. ACCIDENT TO THE PRINCE OF WALES. (Received May 15, 1 p.m.) Manila, May 14. A black e"e is the only result of the Prince of AVales’ accident. It did not prevent him from going through tho original programme. I-Io had a narrow escape from serious injury. The ball struck him on the helmet which caused a cut above tiic left eye.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 4589, 15 May 1922, Page 2
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