PRINCE’S POLO SKILL

Taranaki Daily News, 15 October 1934, Page 7

PRINCE’S POLO SKILL

TWO GOALS AT ADELAIDE GOVERNMENT HOUSE RECEPTION. THOUSANDS OF CITIZENS ATTEND. VISIT TO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 6.30 p.m. Adelaide, Oct. 14. Priiice Henry spent an interesting day yesterday. He visited the Adelaide Children’s Hospital and chatted with the children patients, and also witnessed a scouts demonstration. He attended a public reception later in Government House grounds where many thousands of citizens filed past him as he stood on the dais. A pleasant interlude in the afternoon was an informal game of polo, the Duke captaining a team, which included his private secretary, against a team composed of the State’s best players. Prince Henry scored two beautiful goals in six chukkas and impressed the onlookers with his fine horsemanship. ITINERARY IN NEW ZEALAND. FINAL AMENDMENTS MADE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Oct. 13. The acting Governor-General, Sir Michael Myers, has received from the Duke of Gloucester final approval of the New Zealand itinerary, which is the same as that recently published, subject to the following alterations:— Wednesday, December 19: 10 a.m., arrive at Hastings; 11.35 a.m., arrive at Napier, where the. Duke will stay the night. Thursday, December 20 : 9.30 a.m., leave for Gisborne, via Wairoa; 4 p.m., arrive Gisborne. Monday, January 7: 9 a.m., leave Nelson for Murchison, Inangahua, Westport and Greymouth (arriving at 7.30 p.m.). Tuesday, January 8: Leave Greymouth arrive Hokitika, arrive Ross; 1.30 p.m., arrive Waiho (Franz Josef Glacier).