CRADLE FOR ROYALTY
GIVEN ]>Y .PEOPLE NAPLES, Sept. .11. A beautifully wrought cradle, in which it is hoped a new prince of the tlon.se of Savoy will repose, wits presented by the people of Naples to Crown Princess* Marie Jose, soon to become a mother. Duke Niutta, High Commissioner of Naples, making the presentation speech, said that hundreds of Italians in North and South America had contributed to the purchase of the cradle. The cradle is of the finest woods, covered with tortoiseshell and adorned with coral and cameos. Two particularly large cameos, placed in the centre of each side, bear exquisitely cut reproductions of I\U. Vesuvius, the Bay oil Naples and some of the city’s most ancient castles.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18546, 5 November 1934, Page 8
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119CRADLE FOR ROYALTY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18546, 5 November 1934, Page 8
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