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THE" PRINCE'S ' MEMORIES.

■ ■■ ■ ; :■• :.-■ J" ? ■ A VISIT TO WEMBLEY. / liti' - " I .. : v ~ LONDON. Hay 5. i The ] Prince of Wales, accompanied'* by Lord and Lady Mountbatten, paid a sur- 11 prise visit to 'the ' Australian pavilion ;at Wembley,• .-where • lie was received by. the Minister Trade t and Industry lor News 1 South Wales, Mr. Farrar, and'; escorted ;/ j through the building. The Prince said he was not in a hurry, and said he wanted; to Have "a good look at Australia, which would act as a tonic.'' The party was delighted, with the show, and particularly with the dioramas and photos. Standing before a picture of the Sydney Cricket, Ground, f the | Prince | said : "That's*where' I spent my birthday, and I / I remember the children formed the Prince of Wales' feathers.'' f A Inspecting a model of the BoSermiKcifv| ! i ® . 7 > Mi, 1 n • F. ,1 n, *- the said : "I have good cause to, remember | ; ■ that, for 'my 1 train' 5 overturned' there." ""A Sil' ; sheep : station caught his > fancy also, and , he declared that the St. Kilda Road was T ; lan absolute joy !or vmotbring;*; f^'/ , .. The Prince. was surprised at the' growth. : of apples, which rhe thought very ■ fine. : 5 V • ; ii He - will ' probably find a case waiting for/i/. / him when he returns"; home. When men ' .. in charge of; the pavilion were introduced / to him, ;he appeared: to have met-' nearly v all of them, either ;in France or in Aus- - : X tralia. • V "■"

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18707, 13 May 1924, Page 9

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THE" PRINCE'S ' MEMORIES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18707, 13 May 1924, Page 9

THE" PRINCE'S ' MEMORIES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18707, 13 May 1924, Page 9