ROYAL MINTIMG PARTY.
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S •'■"*■: DEPARTURE.
• LONDON, January.'; 19. The Duke and Duchess^pf Connaugh*v le."ve England this morning for. East Africa.
They took -leave of the King last night after dinner at. Glarehco House, the London l'oyidbnco of .their Royal Hif""hnesKPß', hi:}. Majesty having come front Sandringluim for that purpose. ' The Duke and Duchess .will be accompanied by their son, Prince Arthur of Connaught, and .will be joined m. Paris this evening by .their daughter Princess Patricia, who is' 1 ravelling from Stock,holm., where she has been on a visit- to hf! 1 siste;*'.:-. 7-
, Tho v royal , >party , , . attended by M iss Polly and Captain Bulkeloy, leave Victoria, by the eleVen o'clock express and en^hark at) Marseilles m the German East African' Company's steamer Admiral. From Mombasa,, ,their first port of landing, they wil" proceed to Nairobi, whence, their big game expedition starts. Nq itinerary will be decided on until their arrival m British East Africa. Their Royal Highnesses expect to return lo Ene;laiid in -May,
In 1906 the Dul{o and Duchess of Connaught, with Princess Patricia, visited Nairobi. Uganda, 'and- the Great Lakes, and were greatly impressed by the attractions and „the progress of this grout African colony
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12095, 12 March 1910, Page 2 (Supplement)
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201ROYAL MINTIMG PARTY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12095, 12 March 1910, Page 2 (Supplement)
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