WILHELMS WEDDING OFF.
CANCELLED ENGAGEMENT TO HERMINE. I London. September 9. It is stated that the ex-Kaiser has abandoned his intention to marry Hermine in consequence of influenial opposition in Monarchist circles, which objected to the Princess because she is of unequal birth, and has a familv of five children.—(A. and N.Z.)
The ladv to whom the ex-Kaiser was reported to be engaged is 28 years his junior, and the mother of five children. the eldest aged 15 and the youngest 31- Her late husband. 1 riuce John of Sclionaich-Carolatli was a member of the German feudal nobility, and one of his sisters is married to a plain doctor of medicine at Ix>ipThe lady, however, comes of one ot Germany’s numerous deposed royal houses for' she was born a Princess ot Reuss, a family distantly connected with our own Royal House through Oueen Victoria’s half-sister. Last December it was reported that the exKaiser was about to marry a r rau von Rochow, a Danzig lady and widow of a colonel of cavalry,
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 230, 11 September 1922, Page 5
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