A ROYAL ROMANCE.
PRINCESS'S LOVE MATCH. London, Jan. 2. Princess Patricia's engagement to Commander Ramsay is the result of a romantic love match. Tlie princess, who in one of the loveliest princesses in Europe, met Alexander Ramsay, a stalwart naval officer, at Malta, The latter secured an appointment on the Duke of Connaught'a staff in Canada, and golfed and skated frequently in company with the princess The duke objected to the engagement, and the lovers did not see each other for some time. Commander Ramsay served with the battle fleet The Duchess of Connaught, on her deathbed, expressed the wish that the engagement should be formally renewed and recognised, and the King and the Duke of Connaught agreed to the proposal on Christmas Eve. It is not expected that Commander Ramsay will be raised to the peerage. The princess has decided to take tlio title of Lady Patricia Ramsay
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 January 1919, Page 5
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149A ROYAL ROMANCE. Taranaki Daily News, 24 January 1919, Page 5
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