PRINCE OF WALES’ VISIT.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3466, 21 April 1920, Page 6

PRINCE OF WALES’ VISIT.

THE POLICE ARRANGEMENTS.

WELLINGTON, Apxfil 19.

Police arrangements for the Royal tour are now complete. A detachment of ninety ofiicers, non-commissioned officers and men will accompany the Prince on the tour of. the .Dominion. The detachment will be under the personal command of Commissioner o’Donovan. This body of police is slightly larger fhan that which accompanied the present King when, as‘ Duke of Cornwall and'York, he came} to New Zealand in June, 1901. I

TRAVELLING WARRANTS FOR EX-SOLDIERS.

. WELLINGTON, April 19. It has been decided by the Department of Inte'rnal‘Afl’airs that travelling warrants will be granted -to all veteralzs and refurned soldiers, sailors’, and nurses, to enable them to travel to

the nearcst centre where there is a re-

. ception of H.R.H. the Prince of “Vales, .. providing t.ha't the journey to and from the reception "can. be made on the - same day. The Internal Aif-airs De-

. gaartment _has requested the’ Defence V, Department to issue the nebessary Warrants to the above on application.

THE ROTORUA FESTIVITIES.

AUCKUAND, April 191

Six hundred Maoris left for Rotorua by special trains to-day to take part in ‘the Welcome oi’ the Prince of Wales. This party comprised Northern Maoris. Another batch of 300 natives leave for Rotorixa. to-marrow night. » .