The Archive · 1937

Honours for Babies

Amsterdam, Dec. 28.

All babies born in Holland on the same day as the Royal Prince or Princess are to receive a silver cup from the Royal House, and all born in January are to be presented with a special gift, it is announced here.

The entire country is now eagerly anticipating the joyous event, Two hotels have been already completely reserved for foreign press representatives, The' post office is making special preparations for handling the unusual mail expected.

The day following the birth has already been declared a natiovat

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