“FLYING DUTCHMAN.”
Prince Heading Towards New Nationality. Press Association—Copyright, luondon, January 4. The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says that “The Flying Dutchman heading at a hundred miles an hour towards a new nationality” is how the National Zeitung, a Berlin newspaper, describes Prince von Liippe-Biesterfeld, fiance of Princess Juliana, heiress to the Dutch throne, denouncing his refusal to protest against “Insults to Germany.” Prince von Li.ppe-Biersterfeld stated, “I am no longer a German Prince but a Dutch subject. Accordingly, I beg that only the Dutch anthem be played in my honour and only the Dutch flag ba flown.” The Prince previously sent a letter to Herr Hitler pointing out that he investigateidi the- co-miplaint,, whi<ch was either untrue or maliciously exaggerated. “I would be the first to act in the event of an insult to Germany,” he said. “But none has occurred.”
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 325, 5 January 1937, Page 5
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144“FLYING DUTCHMAN.” Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 325, 5 January 1937, Page 5
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