VISIT TO ENGLAND
Boy King of Egypt LONDON, May 1. Young King Farouk of Egypt, deiayed after paying a visit to friends in the dislrict," was compelle'd to return to his home at Kingston, Surrey, on ft bicycle borrowed from a nightwatchinan. All Kingston is astir with excitement. For weeks villagers have been looking forward to seeing the f our young i?rincesses, sister of the democratir ooy King whom they knew so well dur> ' ug his stay . at Henry House, Kiug ston Hill, prior to the death of . hif father. On his arrival at Kingston he recog nised local people by tapping and waving at the windows of the car. He will return to his own country in June, as 'io officially ascenda the Throne at Ihe eud of July. There is no crown in Egypl and no official Coronation. The ■ Kinf Jierely takes an oath in Parliament. 'I . .
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 114, 31 May 1937, Page 5
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149VISIT TO ENGLAND Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 114, 31 May 1937, Page 5
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