PRINCE OF WALES’ VISIT

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XVII, Issue 5882, 9 April 1920, Page 2

PRINCE OF WALES’ VISIT

OF AUSTRALIA'S

PREPARATIONS Concerning the approaching visit of (he Prince of Wales to Australia the London Times publishes the following : “ The Prince of Wales will be the first f.g appreciate the humours of Australia s preparations for his coming tour. Every city and town, find even the remotest hamlet, we are assured, is anxious to be host, and the Government will have difficulty in placating the places which are denied the honour. There follows the statement that social fanatics also fire eager—in tendeiing advice. They urge that the Prince should not do this, that and the other during his visit ; especially he should not drink alcohol of smoke. Happjly the general pubpo of Australia are said to be repairing these suggestions with good-natured hilarity. Otherwise the tour might be in danger of being dry in more senses than one.”

Amongst the large number of nameless graves on both Gallipoli Peninsula and the fields of France there have been frequently picked up keepsakes or other apparently insignificant articles that h£VO led to the identity of the soldier being established. The secretary of the New Zealand Graves is endeavouring to locate the relatives or of-kin of an unidentified soldier from whoso liody Pas been recovered a large plain button brooch faced with the inscription, “ J£ia Ora." ’ Aliy eomtagn;cation should ,bo addressed to t.ho secretary op tjip New Zealand .Graves .Com-; miltce at tjie c.ommfUgp’s offices in '.Vel(mgtop.