THE ROYAL FAMILY.
QUEEN MARY AMUBED. INCIDENT AT PASSION PLAY. MISTAKEN FOR THE LINER. United Press Assn.—Elec. Te!. Copyright. LONDON. Feb 20.
When Queen Mary was attending a performance of the Passion Play at the Albert Hall to-day, she was told that four-year-old Jean Oxford, who appeared as one of the children of Jerusalem, had exclaimed when she heard that Queen Mary was coming: “ How can a big ship like that get into the Albert Hall?”
The Queen was so delighted that she sent for Joan and laughed with her over the mistake and gave the child a carnation from her bouquet.
DUKE AND DUCHESB OF KENT.
VISIT TO THE CONTINENT. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. LONDON. Feb. 20. The Duke and Duchess of Kent flew from Croydon to the Continent to-day for a three weeks’ holiday. The possibility of their visiting the Duke of Windsor at Enzesfeld Is mentioned.
DUKE’S LEGAL ADVIBER,
WELCOMED AT VIENNA. MRS SIMPSON’S TROUSSEAU. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. LONDON, Feb. 20. The Duke of Windsor’s private legal adviser, Mr A. G. Allen, of London, arrived at Vienna to-day, anti was welcomed at the station by the Duke. The Attorney-General of the Duchy of Cornwall, Sir Walter Monckton, has been held up by bad weather and will arrive by train this evening.
A collection of about 40 costumes is beii% taken to the Villa Louviei at Cannes, and from them Mrs Simpson will select her trousseau.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20125, 22 February 1937, Page 7
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