AFRICAN TOUR.
TO BE RESUMED BY PRINCE OF WALES. LONDON. Nov. 4. In view of the King’s good progress towards complete recovery, the Prince of Wales is planning to resume his tour of Africa—tne tour that was cut short in 1928. His Royal HigTlness will start in January and stay at Government House, Capetown, as the guest of the Earl of Atlilone for a few days. Detailed plans have not been made vet, but the Prince hopes to sail in the Kenilworth Castle on January 3. He expects to spend most of six weeks in the game country, where he hopes to bag a male lion and a buffalo, which escaped his gun in 1928. He wilU motor through Rhodesia and other places he missed owing to his hurriedreturn to England, but the. trip will be taken in the opposite ‘direction. According to his plans the Prince will be back in London at the beginning of April.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 290, 6 November 1929, Page 9
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