DUKE OF WINDSOR
MOTOR TOUR IN ITALY. VENICE, July 29. Thousands of people, crowded the railway station in Venice to-day to welcome the Duke and Duchess of Windsor on their arrival from Austria. The visitors are staying in a modest hotel suite of three rooms overlooking the Lido. The hotel was besieged with demands for rooms when it was learned that the Duke and Duchess would put up there. , . , The ever-present, police guard had to be reinforced by Fascist militia. The Duke brought his own car from Austria, and he intends to drive through Italy. He has also rented a launch for the Lido and for short voyages in the Adriatic. ■ Special functions in honour of t.ie Duke and Duchess probably will he arranged at the week-end.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 10 August 1937, Page 2
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127DUKE OF WINDSOR Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 10 August 1937, Page 2
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