THE THRONE OF FRANCE.
MANIFESTO BY THE DUO D'ORLEANS. By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright. Paris, June 5. The Due d'Orleans has issued t a manifesto in which he asserts his firm resolve to resuscitate the throne of France, with God's helo and the co-operation of all good Frenchmen. The Dne. d'Orleans (Prince Louis Philippe Robert), the head of the honso of Orleans, and the chief claimant to the throne of France, is the eldest son of the late Comte de Paris, and was born in 1859. In 1890 he entered Paris, notwithstanding the Expulsion Act of 1886, and claimed his right as a Frenchman to undertake military service for his country. He was arrested, "but shortly afterwards liberated. After the death of his father he received his supporters in London, and then removed to Brussels, as. being nearer France. His sister, Princess Helens d'Orleans, was married to the Dno d'Aosta in 1895. His marriage to the Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria was celebrated at Vienna in November, 1896. It was alleged that some of his followers were implicated in the conspiracies against the Republic in 1899. m _______
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11986, 7 June 1902, Page 5
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