WESTERN NURSERY
FOR PRINCESS FERIAL Eighteen-year-old Queen Farida of Egypt and the baby Princess Ferial, born at the Montaza Palace, Alexandria, will soon move to Cairo, whore a nursery on the most modern Western lines has been prepared at the Abdin Palace. The nursery has been decorated by an Fgvptian painter with Nile animal pictures and scenes from Egyptian fairy tales, which the young King and Queen, with the memory of their own childhood still fresh, think should prove amusing and instructive to their baby. Queen Farida lies pale, wide-eyed anl smiling, as she gazes on the pink contents of the crown-surmounted cradle at the foot of her bed. Miss .Tane Sergeant. British matron of Cairo’s chief Government hospital, is still at Montaza. the King’s seaside palace, seeing that all is of the best and most efficient.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20693, 31 December 1938, Page 17 (Supplement)
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