BROTHER PREFERRED.
ENGAGEMENT OF PRINCESS.
CHANGE ON WEDDING EVE.
Australian aud N.Z. Press Association. BERLIN. Feb. 1
A wedding feast was prepared at tho Bavarian town of Regcnsburg, but tho bride exercised the right to change her mind. She is Princess Ilia of Thurn, aged 24, who was engaged to her cousin, Prince Raincr. At the last minute she tcld her prospective father-in-law that she could not be a hypocrite, and that she loved another man.
Then the secret leaked out that she loved Prince Earner's brother Phillip, aged 20. "I am willing to wait until he attains his majority,'' she said. His failier gavo her his blessing, while Prince Kaincr sportingly wished his bi other the best of luck.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20171, 4 February 1929, Page 9
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