Show prince going abroad LONDON dec 3 special the semi official offie ial statement is made that the duke of york eldest BOU of the prince and princess of wales and heir presumptive to the throne accompanied by the duchess of york will visit the australasian co loniea after the close of the london season next aping this trip was contemplated a year ago and preliminary a for it were already in progress when an indefinite postponement became necessary by the that the duchess was in an interesting condition this under the laws governing the birth of prospective heirs to the throne compelling her to remain in englund until after the birth of the child the au for the postponed visit next year will be made by the colonial office under the personal supe vision of right hon joseph chamberlain secretary of state for the colonies it is understood that the duchess of york has an aversion to the long sea voyage which would be entailed by making the trip da act tom this country and it is probably this that gave rise to the recent rumor which was denied and then reaffirmed that the future king and his consort would pay a visit to canada next year |