PRINCE IN TYROL
SKIING AND YODELLING
TUTELAGE OF THREE GIRLS KITZBUEHEL, February 9. The Prince -of Wales, -wearing Tyrolean costume, was the most popular figure at a.. dance party, where, at his suggestion, dress clothes • were' forbidden and 'fancy or local costumes obligatory. The guests included the Infanta Maria Christina of Spain, and the violinist Kreisler. Features were a "costume parade of yodellers in a chorus in honour of the Prince. He set a fashion.of never dressing for dinner.'-..■ He says he desires the township to" retain its character jas a simple winter sports resort. The Prince of ■Wales, wearing the smartest kit; ;is practising skiing under an Englishl instructor with such persistency that experts express the opinion- that he,- will be a, skilled performer at the ;end of his fortnight's visit. He is already particularly strong on turns, and is also interested in yodelling, .which he attempted at a small' cafe, which' is a favourite centre for this form of singing, and, under the' tutelage of three Austrian girls, he is attainingl a ' certain proficiency.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 35, 11 February 1935, Page 9
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176PRINCE IN TYROL Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 35, 11 February 1935, Page 9
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