KAISER’S SON
DEPARTURE FROM GERMANY CANNONS, NOT BUTTER (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) GENEVA, Nov. 2 Prince Eitel Friedrich, second oon of the ex-Kaiser, has shown what he thinks of Nazi Germany’s chance of winning the war by quitting the country. With his wile and daughter, he is occupying modest apartments in a hotel at a well-known resort on Lake Geneva. Having been obliged to forgo such necessities as butter in Germany to help to provide Marshal Goering with cannons, Prince Eitel does not feel the loss of his luxurious RollsRoyce, in which he used to travel through Europe. Witn his smartly-dressed family he may be seen in a local tramcar Often they pay visits to some old English friends, of whom they still have many in Switzerland. On these visits the Prince never refers to the Nazi regime, because Gestapo spies are everywhere, but those who know him say he is profoundly depressed at the prospect of the disaster toward which he believes the Fatherland to be heading for the second time in his lifetime. Prince Eitel is 56. READY TO FIGHT ARMY OF POLES (United Press Assn.—Dec. Tel. Copyrlf-M) LISBON, November 1. M. Zaleski, the Polish Foreign Minister, in an interview, said he hoped twelve Polish divisions would be ready to fight beside the British and French by the spring. He estimated that half a million Poles were ready to fight lor Poland and Christianity.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20952, 3 November 1939, Page 5
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