KING'S SAILOR SON
DEPARTURE FOR CANADA NOT RECOGNISED AT SfilP LONDON} JM August. ' Profiting from. d'of&Jifo jstaff-workj' Prince George inariaged to board tho liner Empress of Australia at Portsmouth' without being recognised. The King's youngest son sailed yesterday for Quebec to take up his appointment as interpreter .in French to the American and West Indies station, attached to H.M.S. Durban. Missing the officials ho motored to the liner's berth. ' A. policeman barred his advance, pending an explanation. The master-at-arms at the gangway also challenged Prince George, who presented his pass, securing in reply a startled salute. He boarded tho vessel while officials still vainly awaited his expected arrival at another point.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 August 1928, Page 3
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111KING'S SAILOR SON Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 August 1928, Page 3
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