THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
ADMIRALTY ASKED TO SUPPLY SHIP. WAR EXPERIENCES DESCRIBED. YOUNG MAN OF GREAT ENERGY.
LONDON; Doc. 17. Arrangements for tho voyago of the Prince of Wales are still in tho earliest Sir Sidney Grevillo (Comptroller and Treasurer to the Prince of Wales) . states that the Admiralty has been asked to provide a ship, and will probably choose a warship, in view of the scarcity.of liner tonnage, and the shortness of time available, for equipment. The stall has not yet been chosen. Sir Harry Waeehter (High Steward of j Guildford)/in a speech at Guildford, described tho Princes war experiences .iri Fran''e. He said that ho seemed to live on" practically nothing. Yet his energy was remarkable.. He could walk everyone oIF his tegs, and it wasn't an enviable job to s»rvo on his staff. Several Australians have written to the Dailv Mail hoping that the Prince of Wales will witness the race between Barry and Felton during his visit to Australia.. Felton. in a lettor to the Daily Mail, stated that he would leave England with a full heart for the many kindnesses shown ro him. He was proud of the interest shown in the'match, by the Prince of Wales, and issures Barry of a great welcome on behalf of Australia. .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1710, 29 December 1919, Page 5
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212THE PRINCE'S VISIT. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1710, 29 December 1919, Page 5
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