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THE DUKE IN FIJI DEPARTURR TO-MORROW (Received Fell. 4,2 p.m.) SUVA, Feb. 4. Perfect weather is being experienced for the Duke of Gloucester's visit, and His Royal Highness is evidently enjoying the, festivities. In a game of polo at Albert Park, the Duke played with Captain Curtis and Captain Schriehcr against a local team comprising .Messrs .Toske, Godley, and Carcw. Mn.jor-Gcnoral "Vyse acted as referee. The visitors won, fi—s, the Duke scoring two goals. The Duke attended service at the Anglican Church yesterday, and today is proceeding in the yacht Pioneer to witness the fire-walking at Beqa Island. This evening he will attend a private dance at .Government House, at which 100 guests will be present. At 0 o'clock to-morrow he will play another game of polo. H.M.A.S. Australia leaves for Apia at 11.80 a.m. to-morrow, arriving on Thursday.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18622, 5 February 1935, Page 8
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