KIDNAPPED BY A PRINCE
II Kin TO THE THHOXE OF MONACO CAltlvlES OFF IHS CHILD. Paris, January '29. Prince LouU of Momu-o, the heir of the reigning Prince Albert by his lirst wife. Lady Mary Hamilton, the daughter of the eleventh Duke of Hamilton, ha s uuul,» all Paris talk to-day by kidnapping hi- child by a morganatic marriage with Mme Lou vet. The Prince has Wn married for fourteen years, and the child—a little givl named Charlotte—is nine years old. The Prince has lived apart from Mme. Louvet for some time, but went to see her every day, and spent a great deal of time with the child. J>ast Monday he lunched with them, and afterwards took the child out, sayin" that he would go with her to her dancing clas*,. At -ix o'clock the mother l>eeame uneasy, and on telephoning to the dancing school learnt that her daughter had not been there at all. She has since found that Charlotte is in a >chool, and she is not allowed to see her. Prince 1/mis, who is tliirtv-MX, refiiM'x to make any statement except that he considers it his duty as a father to remove the child from her mother's keeping. As the Prince legally recognised the girl as his child immediately after her birth, while Mme. Jxmvet did not do so until three years later, the Prince ha* the law on his hide.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 118, 9 May 1908, Page 3
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235KIDNAPPED BY A PRINCE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 118, 9 May 1908, Page 3
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