Further Details of Royal Tour in South Africa
LONDON, December 12. Further details are announced; re- ' . jgarding the tour of the King and Queen of the Union of F6uth Africa next year. From February 17, when they land at Capetown on the battleship Vanguard, until they sail for •home on April 24, they will have travelled many thousands , of miles by road, rail and air. •. Highlights of the' programme; is- • ? sued in Capetown, include opening of the Union Parliament by His Majesty on February 25. 5 After touring the > Western Cape Province, the Royal ^ Family will travel to the eaStertt p province where one of their calls will -f be to the Afri'can EduCational Institute at Mokdale. At th'e beginning of • : April they will ihe fii the Orange Ftee State and, before going on tq Bur- ; ban for a four-'day visit, they will 4 ■ spend three days of rest at th'e NataL /. National Paiik, holiday" baunt for thousands of -South Africatfs. * . l : 1 Later they will visit Kruger Park, one of the greatest wild aniftial re.-' servesjn the world. ' .3 " Pretoria will be their next call aft?r which they will move on to northe^ Transvaal. They will ,also: y^l^> Johannesburg. A
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5278, 13 December 1946, Page 5
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