CHRISTENING SOON
DUKE CONSULTS QUEEN TO FIX NAMES DUCHESS IMPROVING British Official Wireless Reed. 12.20 p.m. ItUGBY, Monday. An indication of the excellent progress which the Duchess of York and the infant Princess are making is afforded today by the information that the Duke of York, who motored from Glamis to Balmoral early last evening, is expected to stay at Balmoral until Friday. It is understood that while at Balmoral he will discuss with the King and Queen the names to be given to the new Princess and that in all probability the date and place of the christening ceremony will also be fixed. When he .returns to Glamis the Duke will immediately register the birth of his daughter with the registrar, who is also the local postmaster and general stores proprietor. When the Queen goes to Glamis tosee the Duchess it is understood her Majesty will take Princess Elizabeth back to Balmoral with her. Sir Henry Simpson, the Duchess’s physician, who left Glamis Castle today for a day’s grouse shooting with Ihe Earl of Strathmore, will start tomorrow on a few days’ motor tour.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1060, 26 August 1930, Page 9
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185CHRISTENING SOON Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1060, 26 August 1930, Page 9
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