“ PERFECTLY BEASTLY.”
Small Girl’s Judgment on Whooping-cough. LONDON. April 18. “ Your Highness, I had a cough and someone bet me half-a-crown it was not whooping-cough, but it is. It is perfectly beastly because I was coming to the Jubilee to see you, but now I shall be quarantined.” Thfc note accompanied a postal note for 2s 6d from a little Rugby girl, and included in the Jubilee Trust donations which range from stamps to cheques for £IOOO. The private secretary to the Prince of Wales replied that the Prince was very sorry to hear of the cough, but 1 hoped she would be happy to think lof the pleasure her contribution was giving to some other little girl or boy.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20603, 2 May 1935, Page 1
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