PRINCE IMPRESSED
GOES DOWN 400 FEET INTO TIN MINE IN CORNWALL HIS REVENUE- PRODUCER British Official Wireless Reed. noon. RUGBY, Friday. The Prince of Wales today went down a 400-feet deep tin mine in Helston, in Cornwall. Wearing overalls, he was taken down the shaft in a cage w T orked by electricity. Ho walked through the workings of the mine, having to stoop in places to negotiate the tunnels. The process of excavation and extraction of tin from the ore was explained to him. As Duke of Cornwall, the Prince draws revenue from the tin mines of his duchy, and he was very interested in all he saw.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 986, 31 May 1930, Page 9
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