KING OF IRAQ
A BOY KING The little King Feisal II of Iraq is extremely fond of riding. About two years ago the Regent of Hungary sent King Feisal two small Hungarian-pon-ies and a miniature coach. Bince then the little King has learnt to ride Arab ponies. He has even ridden round the ring in the Bagdad horse show with the greatest coolness, to the delight of competitors and spectators. He has had an English nurse from infancy and for a time had an English governess. He talks English and Arabic (with equal fluency.
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Patea Mail, 9 May 1941, Page 4
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94KING OF IRAQ Patea Mail, 9 May 1941, Page 4
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