PRINCE’S BIG GAME HUNT
EXPEDITION TO BE PRIVATE
SIX WEEKS’ SHOOTING IN BUSH.
NO PUBLIC ENGAGEMENTS MADE.
(British Official Wireless.) Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, Dec. 31. The journey of the Prince of Wales to East Africa for big game shooting is to be kept private from start to finish. There will be no public engagement, and as to shooting arrangements the Prince at present does not know where he will begin. His shooting equipment and all arrangements have been left in other hands. He expects to be in the bush for five or six weeks, and the expedition will finish at the end of March. •> The Prince will then return to England, but plans for his homeward journey have not yet been made.
The Prince will sail in the Kenilworth Castle from Southampton on Friday as an ordinary passenger. On reaching Capetown he will be the guest of the GovernorGeneral for the ten or fourteen days he will remain in the Union. He will travel from the Cape to Lake Tanganyika by rail, to Broken Hill and thence by motorcar.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 January 1930, Page 11
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