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FRENCH PRETENDER’S SON. AFTER MEETING ROYALISTS. (United Press Association —Copyright.) GENEVA, November 22. The Comte de Paris, son of the Pretender to the French Throne, the Due de Guise, arrived last Friday at Versoix and began receiving delegations of Swiss friends and French Royalists from a bordering Department. When informed that he intended to communicate to the press a statement from his father, the Swiss authorities asked him and his suite to leave Switzerland. All departed for France.
The expulsion caused a sensation in France. The Swiss police declare that it was a precautionary measure necessitated by the French political situation.
MANIFESTO BY PRETENDER. "DETERMINED TO RECONQUER THRONE.” , (Received Th» Day, 10.10 a.m.) V GENEVA, November 22. The Due de Guise, pretender to the French Throne, in a manifesto says : "The situation at home and abroad is grave. The nation >7lll be forped to turn to a dictatorship of the Right or Left. There is only one solution, restoration of the monarchy. lam determined to reconquer the Throne.” THE COMTE IN GENEVA. (Received This Day, 10.10 a.m.) GENEVA, November 22. The Comte de Paris was discovered at Geneva receiving Loyalists. Apparently he was not expelled from Switzerland, only from the frontier area.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 37, 23 November 1937, Page 5
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