THE PRINCE
AN ENTHUSIASTIC SEND-OFF.
[Press Association. 1, (Received Aug. 4, 11.15 p.m.) BRISBANE, Aug. 3. Enormous crowds lined the streets to farewell the Prince of Wales. There were unprecedented scenes of enthusiasm at the railway station, where ctow'lr swarmed, on to the pintforms, women in tenris and "girjs wildly excited. As the train moved off, the band played "Auld Lang Syne," the packed masses on the platform taking up the song. The members of the Prince's staff were emphatic that such a send-off has not occurred during the tour. There were the same scenes •of enthusiasm at.-all the stations along the route to Ipswich.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 184, 5 August 1920, Page 5
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105THE PRINCE Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 184, 5 August 1920, Page 5
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