A SUIT FOR THE PRINCE
When tlie Prince of WaJ.es went to the Austrian exhibition held last year •in London he mad© up his mind to pay a visit to Austria.. He would have gone in the summer if it had not been for the unrest in Austria, and: the committee of the exhibition ordered him a surprise present of two Tyrolese hunting suits to be made bya tailor in Vienna. As the gift was to be kept a secret there was a problem for the tailor. How was he to obtain the Prince’s measurements? He sent a friend to London to find out privately, but without success. Then a bright idea eamo to him. He went to Madame Tussattd’s and asked permission to measure the waxwork of the Prince.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 May 1935, Page 10
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130A SUIT FOR THE PRINCE Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 May 1935, Page 10
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