THE PRINCE’S TOUR
ENTHUSIASTIC , WELCOME IN CAPE TOWN \. Cape Town, April 30. 'lhe Prince of Wales has arrived, and was enthusiastically welcomed.—Reuter. (Rec. ■ May 2, 0.25 a.m.) , Cape Town, April 30. South African crowds are not noted for demonstrative enthusiasm, but- it is generally admitted that the Prince’s welcome far surpasses anything previously experienced. The illuminations are on ( a scale hitherto unknown. The principal streets are a dense mass of Europeans, coloured natives, and Indians mingling in common enthusiasm. It was remarked during , the morning that the Prince’s famous smile was not so much in evidence as usual, but his demeanour and affability generally made the happiest impression. * Undoubtedly the long-looked-for visit commenced under the most favourable auspices. The Prince was installed as Chancellor of Cape Town University.—Aus.N.. .Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 181, 2 May 1925, Page 7
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