MISTAKEN FOR HIS FATHER.
PRINCE GEORGE IN PARIS. A STAGGERING RECEPTION. (Received Tuesday, 7 p.m.) . PARIS, February 28. J. nnce George arrived at the Gare du Nord railway station to confront the greatest crowd which ever greeted a Boyal visitor to Paris. The Prince had L fe “ n b? rra g e of Photographers. The crowd thronged the entire station and streets, and barricades had to be hurriedly erected to prevent people mobbing him. All this was the result ot a curious misunderstanding of a cross-Channel telephone message which was taken to mean that Kiqg George was coming. This was published in the newspapers. The misunderstanding coincides with another mis-statemen't widely published in the Continent that lheir Majesties intended to visit South Spam dunng the spring. This led to an official demal from Buckingham Palace. It is believed the latter reand n'z S ) W ° rk ° f “ hoaxCr —< A ’
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Wairarapa Age, 2 March 1927, Page 5
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148MISTAKEN FOR HIS FATHER. Wairarapa Age, 2 March 1927, Page 5
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