PRINCE OF WALES
RETURNED TO AUCKLAND
REMAINS ON RENOWN.
(Per Press Association).
AUCKLAND, April 30. The Prince's train, which' left Rotorua at 12.55 a.m., reached Auckland at 8 o'clock . this morning, without incident. Further, arc uncertain, and the Prince meantime remains aboard the •warship. v •
» .WELLINGTON, April 31. All parties to t-he railway dispute are anxious to facilitate the completion of the tour of the Prince of Wales, and tins desire lias been a factor in the negotiations. Members of the A.S.R.S. are prepared to do any work required m connection with the Prince's train, but line railway authorities are dubious about the advisability of attempting' to run the Royal train as long as-any part of the railway service is disorganised by a. strike. N© risks caii be taken with, the' Prince while he is travelling on the New Zealand railways. - If the strike is settled by to-morrow the Prince, will leave Auckland by train on Sunday afternoon and carry out the ■whole of the North Island programme, making up the two days which will have been lost on arrival in Wellington' by giving up his deer stalking expedition at the end of next week. : If the strike is not- settled by to-morrow he will proceed to Wellington in the Renown, so as to carry out the programme prepared for iiim in that city on the dates originally intended.
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Timaru Herald, Volume 170, Issue 170205, 1 May 1920, Page 9
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