CABLE NEWS.
VC3ITOF THE PKJLYOE OF WALES TO THE S.S IONIC (BY ELECTBIO TELEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT*) (BETUEE's TELEGaAMS.) London 1 , April 24. The Prince of Wales has paid a visit to the White Star Liner lonic, Captain Takee, which has been chartered by the New Zealand Shipping Company for the [direct steam service to New Zealand. Hia Royal Highness expressed admiration at the class of vessel, and the arrangements made tor the comfort and safety of passengers. He also evinced__gr.eat mtarAat tLo extenatoDrSna'improvements of the refrigerating^ machinery, which is being erected on board of her. Mr Ismay, Manager of the White Star Line, Mr J. L. Coster (of Christchurch), Chairman of the New Zealand Shipping Company, Mr O. B. Strickland, Manager of the Company m London, and Mr Falconer Larkworthy, Director m London,' were presented to the Prince of Wales, who displayed much interest m the welfare of New Zealand, and said Le wished every success to the disrect steam service* ' *~
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 120, 27 April 1883, Page 2
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160CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 120, 27 April 1883, Page 2
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