FULL ITINERARY

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18583, 18 December 1934, Page 5

FULL ITINERARY

TOUR OF DOMINION MANY TOWNS INCLUDED GISBORNE ON THURSDAY The itinerary of Prince Henry is as follows : To-day.—ll a.m., children’s gathering at Newtown Park, Wellington. Late at night, leave Wellington for Hastings. To-morrow.-—lO a.m., arrive at Hastings; 11.35 a.m., arrive at Napier. Stay the night at Napier. Thursday, December 20. —Afternoon, arrive Gisbone, 4 o’clock. Friday, December 21. —Motor from Gisborne to Rotorua, via. Qpotiki and Whakatane. Saturday, December 22. —Morning, Maori welcome and presentation at Rotorua, followed by a civic reception; afternoon, free. < Sunday, December 23.—Divine service at Ohinemutu. PROGRAMME IN AUCKLAND Monday, December 24. —9.55 a.m., arrive in Auckland by train. Met at railway station by the Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe, and the Mayor of Auckland, Mr. G. W. Hutchison; 10.15 a.m., arrive Town Hall, civic reception and presentation of addresses of welcome; 11.15 a.m., party from New Zealand Institute for the Blind presented to His Royal Highness at Government House; noon, His Royal Highness arrives at Cenotaph, where returned soldiers will be drawn, up, and lays wreath; 8 p.m., dinner at. Government House. Tuesday, December 25.—11 a.m,. attend divine service at St. Mary’s Cathedral 'accompanied! by the GovernorGeneral • afternoon and evening free. Wednesday, December 26. —12.15 p.m., His Royal Highness arrives at Ellerslie racecourse; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., ball at Government House. Thursday, December 27. —10.30 a.m., gathering of school children, Girl Guides and Boy Scouts in the Domain; 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., attend Auckland Trotting Club meeting; 3.45 p.m. to 5.15 p.m. r garden party at Government House; 8 p.m., dinner at Northern Club. POLO AND FISHING Friday, December 28. —Morning, free; 2 p.m., leave by train for Hamilton; 4.20 p.m., arrive at Hamilton, where a civic reception will be tendered; then follow visits to Waitomo Caves and National Park, covering the period to Wednesday, January- 2, with provision for an unofficial visit to Cambridge on Saturday, December 29, to enable His Royal Highness to enjoy a game of polo,, During his stay at the Chateau the Duke will motor to To,kaanu for tho fishing in the Tongariro River. Thursday, January 3.—10 a.m., arrive at New Plymouth; 12.30 p.in., arrive at Hawera; 3.50 p.in., arrive at Wanganui; 5.15 p.m., arrive at Flock House, Bulls; 7.30 p.iri., arrive at Palmerston North. Friday, January 4.—1.15 p.m., arrive at Woodville; 3 p.m., arrive at Masterton; evening, arrive at Wellington and embark on JI.M.S. Australia. Saturday, January 5.—10 a.m., arrive at PiVton; 11 a.m., arrive at Blenheim ; noon, depart by motor, via Havelock, for Nelson; 3.45 p.m., arrive at Nelson. - Sunday, January 6.—At Nelson; 6 p.m., leave in the Australia for Lyttelton. Monday, January 7. —9.30 a.m., leave Lyttelton; 3 p.m., arrive at Greymouth, thence via Hokitika to Waiho (Fran?. Josef Glacier). Tuesday, January B.—At Franz Josef Glacier. Wednesday, January 9. —5 p.m., leave Franz Josef Glacier DUNEDIN AND CHRISTCHURCH Thursday, January, 10. —10 a.m., arrive at Timaru; 12.20 p.in., arrive at Oama.ru; 3.40 p.m., arrive at Dunedin. Friday, January 11. —At Dunedin. Saturday, January 12.—Morning at Dunedin; noon, leave Dunedin; 2.45 p.m., arrive at Gore; 4 p.m., arrive at Invercargill; evening, leave Invercargill. Sunday, January 13.—Free; possibly drive to Lake Te Anau or Lake Manapouri. Monday, January 14.—11.30 a.m., arrive at Queenstown; 8 p.m., arrive at Mount Cook. Tuesday, January 15.—At Mount Cook. Wednesday, January 16.—Leave Mount Cook and motor to Longbeach, Ashburton. Thursday, January 17, and Friday, January 18.—At Longbeach (private visit). ’Saturday, January .19.—10.20 a.m., arrive at Ashburton; noon, arrive at Christchurch. Sunday, January 20.—At Christchurch. Monday, January 21.—At, Christchurch ; evening, embark at Lyttelton on the Australia. This will mark the conclusion of the official tour of New Zealand. Tuesday, January 22.—At daylight tho Duke will proceed by warship to the Bay of Islands to enable him to visit Russell and Waitangi and to give him an opportunity for some deep-sea fishing. Sunday, January 27. —Leave the Bay of Islands for Fiji.