ROYAL CHRISTMAS
SANDRINGHAM FESTIVITIES
PRINCESS BETTY’S PRESENTS
LONDON, December 24. Til© King and Queen are spending a firc«ide Christinas at Sandring ll a m , sui•’ouiided by their children and grandchildren. A large Christmas tree stands in the Winta Drawingroom, and from there the King and Que c -n will distribute gifts to their’ servants, afterwards taking part in a ‘Christmas ball. " Princess Elizabeth has arrived at a stage where it is uncertain whether «li o believes in Santa Claus, and a,s a precautionary measure two lists ot pres e hts have been prepared f° l hei ah her 'baby sister. An expert from a London stole has selected' the: pfr«euts on behalf of the fp/ng. and Queen and the Pntt ° e Whiles, but what has been picked is a Stat e secret until Santa Claus comes. The King’s card this Christmas l.s a painting by A. McCormick, which depicts Drake explaining his plans co (Queen Elizabeth. The Prince of Wales’ card shows old London Bridge, while that. of the Duke of York has Empire significance, - or it i 3 Bernard Cribble’s painting of Bligh and tho loyal members 01 the dew 0 1 the Bounty.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 January 1933, Page 6
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195ROYAL CHRISTMAS Hokitika Guardian, 9 January 1933, Page 6
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