POSED AS PRINCE.
YOUNG MINER’S HECTIC TIME. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association. (Received December 28, 5.5 p.m.) PARIS, December 27. Posing as Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, grandson of the ex-Kaiser, travelling incognito as Baron Korff, a twenty--year-old miner in tho Baltic provinces, had a hectic masquerade, in which ho was feted by civic and military authorities, sat in the Royal box at a theatre gala performance in his honour, after which the Mayor and high army officers paid their respects. He accepted the invitations of Count Von Nassau and Count Von Bluecher to lead a hunting party at Tuengeda Castle, where ho occupied the best 6uite. When he heard the father of the real Prince was arriving to join the party, he borrowed substantial sums and vanished.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 29 December 1926, Page 9
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131POSED AS PRINCE. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 29 December 1926, Page 9
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