SURPRISE FOR DUKE.
KISSED AT COSTER BALL,, ifism WOMAN'S IMPULSIVE ACTION. ROYAL PAIR JOIN DANCERS, By Telegraph- Presa Association—Copyright. (Received January 31, 10.25 p.m.) A. and N.Z. LONDON. Jan. SO. • While the Duke and Duchess of York were on the platform in Finsbuty Town Eiall watching tho ball of the East End coster pearly king and queen, Mrs. Palmer, a wardrobe dealer, of the Caledonian Market, impulsively threw her arms around the Duke's neck and kissed htm, before anyone was able to' intervene. Then Mrs. Palmer implanted another kiss. The' Duke was so surprised that he seemed to be unable to realise what was happening. Then glancing at tha Duchess, he burst out laughing. Tho Duchesj returned, the smile, both appearing to treat the incident as a joke. Mrs. Palmer immediately disappeared i.i the crowd. f The Rovaj couple delighted the costers by joining in a set of lancers. The Duchess accepted a doll for Princess Elizabeth. It was dressed as a Pearl Princess, with 750 pearly buttons on its; clothing.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19859, 1 February 1928, Page 11
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