THE PRINCE'S TOUR
STRICTLY PRIVATE DETAILS NOT ARRANGED (British Official Wireless.) Ree. 10 a.m. RUGBY, Dec. 30. The Princo of Wales will leave England next Friday for South Africa, in order to finish the programme lie had arranged for last year which was interrupted by the grave illness of the King. His Royal Highness will'be accompanied by Colonel Piers Legh and Captain Aird. Ho will land at Capetown and stay in the. Union probably about a fortnight before making his way overland to East Africa for big-game shooting. The expedition will be of a strictly private character, and no official engagements of any kind will be made during the trip. How long the Princo will remain in East, Africa has not been decided, all details of his arrangements having been left to be settled after his arrival. It is anticipated that the Prince will be back in England some time in April, though this cannot be definitely stated.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19291231.2.55
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17146, 31 December 1929, Page 7
Word Count
158THE PRINCE'S TOUR Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17146, 31 December 1929, Page 7
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.