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THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1122)
the war.
undergraduates in the usual sports. called. Plentiful favours might have destroyer P.31, a small craft engaged He played football for his college been distributed in selecting those in the ranray of troop-ships and this second team, took a hand in lawn who were to make the trip in the little bost claims to have sunk in the tennis and coll, was out frequently "Renowa," but influential „repraen- with the beagles, and stations were disregarded and at the English Channel, one of the last private in the Officers Training Prince's own request no necessary enemy submarines on active service in Corps
changes were made in the ship's company. Moreover, he sonüned the personnel of his own staff to officers who had previously been associated with him. It comprises rix member- and the Chief of Staff, Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, has a staff of two.
SIMPLE HONESTY.”
through a course of blacksmithing.
As at the outset it was not clear He joined in every part of the rough that the Prince would be able to stay and tumble existence of the college,
2 second year at Oxford, strict in play as well as in work. He Those who knew him wall, who re- economy of time was practised. ceived only the college allowance of pocket money-ls. a week and in common with most of his comrades, it is said, spent it at the "tuck shop."
COALING SHIP.
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CHIEF OF STAFF.
H.MS. "RENOWN.”
- FEATURES OF THE VESSEL.
The great towering ship on which the Prinse is visiting is one of the latest battle cruisers. For the last two years of the war the "Renown" was A a unit of the cruiser fleet. For a time barn she was stationed at Scapa Flow, and of a large
Bear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey
distinguished record
接
nce
Was
member his advent and aw him often Born on June 23, 1894, at White
throughout his course," writes Sir Lodge Richmond, the Prince com-
Magdalen, will agree that few under- has Herbert Warren, the president of
merced his education privately.!
graduates, taking things all round, a naval officer. Ha When 18 years old his training for the
could have got more, if so much, out in 1872 being nary began. Having passed the
of two fast-Beeting reste." History, family of a Southern English squire, she afterwards became one of the qualifying examination in April, 1907,
Two years were spent at Osborne, political economy, political science, Belote he was 14 years old be went guards over the German Fleet. After he entered Osborne College, Isle of and he was then transferred to Dart constitutional law. English, French, to sea, and had an early baptism of the sighing of the Armistice she bad Wight, on May 1 of that year. As mouth Nar College. On his father's and German-all these were in the warfare in China. Since then he has the horns of carrying His Royal was the case with his father, the coronation day. June 22,-1911, he was course mapped out for him. His es been associated with most of the big chess to Canada. Though the Prince during his early experiences inļ rated a mid-shipman, and is the says, at first conscientious reproduc- naval engagements. He was co
"Kennan" has been specially equipped the Day at Osborne and Dartmouth foll wing month was appointed to tints and compilations, became more spitnons in the South Aurican cam for the Boral tour, she is still essenti and then as a middy on HS the bat deship Hindustan." As his and more his own, in both thought paign, where as a lieutenant he went ally a fighting vessel, and could take "Hindostan "—was treated just like commission came to
an end and expression. In the end, though to Ladysmith with Captain Lambton her pace in a war feet, if need be, to- his shipmates, without any regard for October, 1911, his programme of not yet 20, and caly at the age when and with the naval guns played onrow alterations were necessary his rank. He underwent just that wark on this vessel Lad to be com- many six form boys are just begin an important part in the bistonie to provide additional sccommodation course of rigid discipline which falls pressed into three months and ring Oxford, he acquired a consider-siege at that place. In 1961 he was for the Prince, his staff, and for to the lot of every English lad who certain modifications in the usual able master of these subjects. As he made a commander in recgnition of the Press representatives. Over the adopts the ravy as his profession course were inevitable, but he was is gifted with a good verbal memory, his services in South Africa and in steel decks thick layers of wood were The college course includes naviga- enabled to gain experience of all the a freshress of view, and decided in 1903 he was promoted to the rank of i plazed, and ample deck space was tien, senmanship, mathematics, me work on great battleship. Captain dependence of character, his essays, captain, being then one of the yeaag, arranged for in the forward part of chanics, physice engineering, geo- Campbell, of the Hindustan," relates if not exactly literary, became more est officers holding that position. He the vessel, in view of any large graphy, and general navy history in that the Prince kore his share in coal- and more interesting, and again and visited Australia and Few Zealand in assembles of the ship's company, addinen to English, French, and ing ship, worked hard in the gunroom, again were string and eloquent if 1915 as captain of HS. New such as take place on the occasion of Ltd. Latin, particular attention, in these and at grill did his turn with a only in their gentine sincerity, and Zealand"s gis, ship to the Empire Sunday services. The total strength
days of machinery is given to battalion Throughout the whole simple honesty."
when the war broke out-and ke of the ship's company, by the way, engineering. Frisce Edward took period of his training on bosid"
commanded her in the action at is about 1,200. part enthusiastically in the work of ceeded the captain," he has been an
Heligoland in 1914 and in the engage. the engineering shops, and few would extremely hard worker. It was
ment of the Dogger Bank in thei have recognised the heir to the throne: obvious that he liked the life, and
rear-admital in 1017 and for s following year. Sir Liorel was, mada wearing overalls, sleeves rolled up, earnestly endeavoured to do credi: to and with grimy hands and fate, going himself and those entrusted with his
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HIS INVESTITURE.
pro-
HIS WAR RECORD.
His studies at Oxford wer inter-
PRINCE'S QUARTERS.
tour. He is also a Companioa of the attached to a maze of rope, which, a contrivance of electric light bulbs
Bath.
- PERSONAL SECRETARY.
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when stretched between the funnel and the main-mast, shows the device of the Prince of Wales' feathers. When Bghts are all an, at night time,
supted by the outbreak of war, which short space filled the distinguished His Royal Highness and staff are The special quarters occupied by incidentally served to complete his office of Third Ses Lord on the Ad-situated amidships on the main deck. education in the most severe school miralty Board. He was knighted They are proclaimed by easement of all When the Prince first sugK.C.MG. in 1917 and received the curtains of pale yellow, and there is gested that he should be allowed K.C.T.O. after the Prince's Canadian to go to the front wth his regi ment-the Grenadier Guards. he met with a refusal from Lord Kitchener; but he declined to accept the decision of the Secretary for War. In November 1914, with the rank of Lentesant he was appointed aide de- Sir Godfrey Thomas, M.V.O., the this is a very impressive feature, with camp to Lord French, but a staff job Pricce's personal secretary. He is coloured lights showing at the base, did not satisfy Lim and finally be the tenth holder of a Welsh baranetcy where the stems are clustered sur- was permitted to go into the trenches. and for a long time has been a close mounted by the white feathers. Oc- An extract from an army order relatea friend of the Prince's. After leaving cupring a good deal of space on the important service rendered by bim Oxford he joined the Diplomatic Se other side of the deck is the The Prince of Wales, staff-captain rice, and he was in Berlin until within motor barge, of Rossi blue, with a in the 14th British Army a few hours of the declaration of war, band of gold and a brass funnel. In Corps, from July to October, He is 31 years of age, and has a fine this the Prince and staff effect land- 1917, in the region of Boesinghe record in the Diplomatic Service. He aed. Langemarck. by ensuring hecame personal secretary to the liamas up to the first lines under Prince and assistant controller of his bombardment, contributed very household in May 1920. effectively to the tiose cos operation in battle of the 14th: British Army Cory s and the First | French Army.
CAPTAIN LEGO.
when the "Renown" is lying in harbour. A little above the bridge and captain's quarters in 3 small platform, surrounded with canvas, where His Royal Highness.obtains a magnificent outlook when he feels so disposed. The Prince always uses this fine vantage spot, when the vessel Capt. Legh was aide-de-camp to is approaching any new country, or Lieut.-General Lord Cavan from 1913ay place of special interest. In a Croix de Guerre from the hands of the until the conclusion of the war and he space formerly occupied by a large gun French President. He was awarded acted as military secretazy to his chief on the quarter-deck, the “Renown the Military Cross in June, 1916, and in Italy. At the termination of the band performs on frequent occasiona in that year also was promoted to be war he was appointed equerry to the-a band composed of members of the captain Two months later he was Prince of Wales. appointed Deputy Assistant Quarter- master General. In September he became a general staff officer. Early
While on a tour of the front with bis father, the Prince received the
CAPTAIN DUDLEY NORTH.
Pirmouth Division Royal Marine Light Infantry, with Litut. O'Doa- nell as conductor. This band eo- closure it so built up as to come partly over the Royal dining saloon and
DINING ROOM.
in 1916 the Prince had served for a ¦ time on the staff of General Murray, Capt. Dadley North was appointed | lounge. Commander in Chief in Egypt and extra equerry to the Frince in Febra- Sinai, and he had several opportuni- ary last. He is desenbed as "a ties of meeting the Australian young naval captain with a good Infantry, while they were manning fighting career behind him, azd pro- the Caral defences, prior to their bably a distinguished administrative The dining saloon is all white with departure for France. At the end of one ahead." In 1909-9 he served on new enamel and the furniture is like- this period, he visited Khartoum.
POPULAR PERSONALITY.
the "Powerful" in Australia and he wise white, while the fittings are all of met and married in Sydney, Miss brilliantly burnished brass. The choir Eglantine Campbell, a cousin of seats are of dark red leather, though Colonel Grigg. Capt. North was the white frames are the outstanding It was proposed that the Prince lieutenant-commander of the "New feature. The lights are shaded with trition; and his genuine interest pre- popular under the nickname they for two months higher staff training, and he was first lieutenant in the white silk, with dull gold braidings.
should go to Cambridge daring 1918, Zealand during her world cruise tulip rhaped devices, made of browa vented him from regarding any duty conferred up bim, "Le petit Dac." as too arduous."
The flower girls, when he visited the
but military exigencies recalled bim fight at Heligoland. He was coto- In contrast to the consistently white at the Dogger Bank surroundings is a walnut-wood pianols, Paris markets one morning at 9 to the Western battle-front, and for mander o'clock with 31. Lepine, the Prefect five weeks he was attached to the when the "Blusher" was sunk and the music for which represents a gift Canadian Army Corps being with at Jutland. For his servires at Jut received by the Prince whilst in New. of Police, ran to greet him, shouting them when they entered Lille. Dur- land he was mentioned in dispatches York. The only wall decorations are "Why," lock, it is le petit Duc," and The investiture of his Royal High- ness as Prince of Wales, at Carnarver Calling words of welcome as they ing this ecjourn he became immensely and received the Russian Order of etchings, chiefly portraits in quiet. Castle in July, 1911, was made the curtsied vracefully, they threw flowers popular with the troops of the St. Stanislaus and the Frenob Croix fraries.
It had been intended de-Guerre with palms. The admiralty Dominion
The Prince's sleeping quarters ars Occasion of an bistorical pageant of at the blubing Prince. And it was that he should also be attached for a
claimed his services for seventeen handsome and commodious, with a the same everywhere; the Fresch great splendour, replete with qual people could not do enough to show Period to the Australian Corpe, months as naval sesistant to the Third white and gold omamental scheme
The King conducted the investiture. He first their esteem and affection for this but the termination of hostilities and Fourth Sea Lords, after which he and colour-drawings arcund the walls. Mr. Levies adrire, garbed bis son in the mantle-a sich young man, whose inanter had so put an end to that plan. He visited followed Admiral Halsey to sea again. There is a telephone at the side of the Bladder Pills a trial The robe of purple velvet, with collar and quickly captivated them. This warm.the Corps for three weeks at the end as commander of the Australia" hearted reception deeply touched the of 1915, afirming at the conclusion, He was decorated with the CG trial need not cosi pu á
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In February 1918 the Prince took afloat, and be received the MV.O. in England. trial been recept of the coronet on the Prince's bead, a
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Lord Mountbatten, the Flag-
he invariably displayed rendered him personality and he is known as the the settees, and the walls are decorat- Enterica Magdalen College, Oxford, a favourite with the work people Prince's special cham. He is the ed principally whith battle pictures. at the commencement of the October everywhere. During 1917 and 1918 second son of Prince Louis of Batten- Sir Lionel Halsey's quarters are hung term in 1912, the Prince spent two be visited Italy on several occasions, berg, now Marquis of Milford Haven, with curtains of printed cretonne. had been invested with the Order of years at the famous university, lead- and his presence at the celebration and a great-grandson, like the Prince, while Lord Louis Mountbatten's cabin ing the life of an ordinary under- in Rome, of the third anniversary of of the late Queen Victoria. Although bas pretty bine furnishings and is also graduate. When King Edward VII, Italya entry into the war was the he is only 22 years of age, he has remarkable for a fine picture gallery. was at Oxford be lived in a privatecasion of gre tenthusiasm. house, wore a special gown, and was
The conclusion of the war left the naval service. He was ficat of a list siresdy earned distinction in the
In the previous month the Prince
the Garter,
- FRANCE VISITED.
The frank amiability of the Prince greeted standing by members of the Way open for His Royal Highness to of 81 midshipmen in passing out of made him a great favourite; when he Union whenever he attended a debate. undertake a tour of the Empire.
PRINCE'S STAFF.
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you want a clear bad and good. digestion you must not let your bowels b.come clogged with poisoDOES ste from the body, as is always tim. case when you become constipated.
Keyham and he served during the war as midshipman and sub-lieuten ant, being with Admiral Beatty on the Lion. Then he went
egg and was an officer on one of the plea ty of outdoor exed-e shorld keep //
visited France in April, 1912: As the This was altered completely during guest of the Marquis de Breteuil he the university career of King George, stayed: for four monthe studying the and again in the Cite present language and the life of the country. Prince of Wales estured the-A DISTINGUISHED REIINUE. into the submarineservice Proper food, an abendance of water and His tints incognito, the Earl of Cheater University 90 grainary fresh-
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