PRINCE OF WALES.
GREAT WELCOME AT PRETORIA [By Electric Cable —Conyright.J [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] CAPETOWN, June 19. The Prince of Wales visited Pre. toria. He drove for four miles through crowded streets, and address, ed seven thousand people in the amphitheatre. He thanked the Transvaal for its magnificent reception. CURIOUS GIFT. KEY TO ST. JAMES’S PALACE. CAPETOWN. June 19. One of the most curious gifts received by the Prince of Wales in all his travels was a key of his own home, St. James's Palace, which was prejsented to him on behalf of an old lady at Pietersburg. The key was stolen from King George the Third in 1789, given to Lady Charlotte Finch, a member of the Royal household, and bequeathed by her to an ancestor of Miss Lawrence, of Pietersburg.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2713, 22 June 1925, Page 7
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134PRINCE OF WALES. Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2713, 22 June 1925, Page 7
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