The Archive · 1930

Westminster Abbey Bells Rung

London, Aug, 22.

"She is a fine chubby-tueed little girl," commented Mr. J. R. Clynes, the Home Secretary new fourth heir to the Throne. who was among the first to oe ioo The King azd Queen are to. Balmoral this evening; and from there to Clamis Caste.

Princess. Elizabeth, immediately she awakened, was told the news, and she ti-toed to the nursery to have a peep at her new sister.

'A joyous peal was rung by the bells at Westminster Abbey. Several streets in London were beflagged, while the crowds in Hyde Park sprang to their feet and men took off their ha 8 while the Royal Salute of forty-one guns was fired by the Royal Horse Artillery.

"Three cheers for the Duchess" spontaneously rang out as the boom of the last gun reverberated.—Reuter.

'}some people in this part of tae fecuntry have.

Princess "Pat" mat the Hon. Alexander Ramsay, "lo of the Earl of Dalhousie who is in the Navy, and Princess Maude married Lord Carnegie the heir of the Ear! of Southesk: jut entirely apart from the nobis -|Sineage and connections which' the new infant at Glamis' Castle has, is at once an awesome and portant privilege to have been bot within the halls wherein have live. terror and romance, kings and-mur: @erers, and an old laird who sealed himself within a secret room as forfeit for a card game with the img Arrives in Scotland

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