DEATH OF PRINCE JOHN
COLLAPSED AFTER A SHARP ' walk: .. - (Reo. January 22, 11.10 p.m.) . LOndOn, January 20.'Prince John rose early on Saturday, and went for a sharp walk with Prin- • cess Mary. Ho collapsed shortly after returningi and was unconscious when picked up. He whs carried to Wood Farm, near Sandringham. Their Majesties were immediately summoned. The ',boy was sleeping when Their Majesties ■entered,' and the Queen would not allow him to be awakened. She said it would be better to let him rest. Both the King and-Queen tenderly kissed the boy and left, anticipating he would recover in.the evening, but he died two hours later. '.' It is understood that the Prince of .Wales's semi-official visit to Paris this week, will be postponed in consequence, but it is not likely. that the date of Princess Patricia's wedding will he altered.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 101, 23 January 1919, Page 5
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142DEATH OF PRINCE JOHN Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 101, 23 January 1919, Page 5
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