The Archive · 1926

Siamese Princess as Nurse

Royalty Studying Conditions in the Philippines Manila, Aug. 15.

Prince Dhani and his _sister, Princess Siphan, of Siam, have just arrived in the Philippines from thole home in Bangkok for the purpose of studying the educational system of the Islands. The Royal couple are cousins of the King of Siam and also cousins of Princess Phon+

Dinkol, who several months _ago came here from Siam and entered St. Luke's Hospital, where she is taking a course in nursing.

Prince Dhani and his sister are accompanied by two secretaries and will attempt to collect information regarding the educational system in the Philippines a view to! applying it toward betterment of Siam educational methods. The Prince is connected with the educa tional department of his country and is greatly interested in edu tional affairs of other countries.

The Royal party will go to Japan to study the educational system there, after spending a few weeks in the Philippines.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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