VISIT OF THE PRINCE.

Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1920, Page 5

VISIT OF THE PRINCE.

THE INFLUENZA'ON THE RENOWN NO FRESH CASUS. By Telecruph.—Press Assn.—Copyrljut. London, March 7.

There have been 33 cases of influenza on board the Renown since the beginning of February. All have been mild in nature, and there are no fresh cases to-day. London, March S_ There are no fresh cases, but live clear days must elapse from the notification of the last case before the vessel will be permitted to depart.—Aus.-NZ, Cable Assn,

THE MAORI WELCOME. PREPARATION'S AT ROTORUA. Rotorua,' Last Night. Preparations for the Maori camp at Arawa Park in connection with the Prince's visit have begun. The stand accommodation will be enlarged to enable the Prince and distinguished visitors to get a full view of the ceremonies. A marquee for the reception by the Arawas, four dining rooms for the Arawas, a dry canteen, a large store house, and a dancing hall QOft by 54ft, are being erected. The refreshments canteen for supplying soft drinks, cigarettes, sweets, and other articles, and capable of seating 250 people, will be near the dancing hall, besides twelve other dining rooms. Seating accommodation will bo provided for 1600 people. The cooking will be done by steam supplied from four traction engines, and the arrangements are capable of cooking two bullocks and twelve bags of potatoes at one time. Hot and cold water will be supplied throughout the camp. The cooking and everything connected therewith will be supervised by Taranaki Te Ua and Hori Tupaea, of Hawke's Bay. It is estimated the tents for sleeping will cover fifteen acres.