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TilK I’KiXCE OK WALES ENGAGED. London, January 15. Ti is learned I lint a. closely guarded Royal secret interesting the whole Empire will he disclosed during (lie Prince of Wales’s coming visil lo South Africa by the official announcement of (lie betrothal of (he Prince of Wales lo his eounsin Lady May Cambridge, daughter of the Earl of Athlone. The engagement was arranged before the Earl of Alhlone’s appointment as Gov-ernor-General of South Africa, but announcement is being withheld until May. enters her twentieth year. The Earl of Athlone, GovcrnorGieuoral of South Africa, is the third son of the late Duke of Teck, and, therefore, a brother to Queen Mary. He married in 1904 Princess Alice of Albany, and Lady May is his eldest daughter. The Earl is in his 50th year.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2835, 17 January 1925, Page 3
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134AT LAST. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2835, 17 January 1925, Page 3
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