MOUNTAINEERING KING
-M INI ATI'RE EACIL IT lES LONDON, July To.—King Leopold of tlu» Belgians, according to the Brussels correspondent of the. .Daily Telegraph, lias ordered the construction ot a miniature mountain, complete with rocks, at his home at Stu.vvenberg, where lie and the late Queen Astrid lived. This will enable him to practise his favourite sport of mountain climbing. King Leopold has just returned from a climbing holiday in the .Dolomites, Italy. Queen Astrid was killed in a, motoring accident near Lucerne in Itfho. King Albert of the Belgians met his death the previous year while climbing crags.of the Meuse Valley. ■
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 98, 17 October 1938, Page 1
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102MOUNTAINEERING KING Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 98, 17 October 1938, Page 1
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