PRINCES ON TOUR.
WARMLY WELCOMED IN EGYPT. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Sept. 12. The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester were accorded an enthusiastic reception by the British community and Egyptians on their ain't vail at Alexandria yesterday evening. They were officially welcomed on the quay andi drove through cheering crowds to the Residency. To-day they lunch, with King F'uad. and 'ho-monrow, on reaching Cairo, they will emfbark on King Fuad’s yacht- for the journey! up the Nille. (Australian Pres? Association—United Service.) ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 13. Escorted by the King’s motor cyclist bodyguard, the Prince of W ales and the Duke of Gloucester motored, to Rasi:|lh;in (PmlM'-l and •lnn.chled with King Fund. Crowds along the six miles route welcomed; them in Egyptian fashion with vigorous hand-clapping. The Princes later played golf at a sporting club. They will join King Fuad’s luxurious yacht Kassecl Klieir at Oairo tomorrow.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 15 September 1928, Page 5
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148PRINCES ON TOUR. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 15 September 1928, Page 5
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