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Show PRINCE BUYS DRINKS AND THEN CAN'T PAY MIO WERA. New South Wales, Aug. 11. (Correspondence) The Prince of I Wales had the time of his life hero ' among the hard-riding stralght-shoot-i Ing outspoken ranchers and, by his adaptability and good fellowship. made himself extremely popular. Ho ' won their respect w hen h entered I five races against these premier houc- men and won ull the ovents. Tho racers are having a quiet smil over an amusing but somewhat embarrassing Incident in which the prince was Involved With his usual "hall-fellow-well met" bearing, the I prince on one occasion asked everyone every-one In the houao to have a drink with him After the drinks had been served the heir to the richest throne In the j world discovered he had no money. He called on Admiral HalBey. who Is touring with him, for funds, but the only reply was I haven't a Shilling on me, air." Finally another member of the royal party t;uno to the rescue and tho drinks wore handed around . nn . |