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3) Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and
Prince George, younger sons and still resident at Buckingham Palace,
ask their mother's permission if they wish to sleep later on any given
morning than 8 o'clock, the family rising hour; 4) Even the four
privileged reporters are not permitted to telephone from the palace,
nor may they leave by the main door. However great the news emergency,
they must duck out through a subterranean passageway, then sprint for
private houses in the neighborhood, where they have arranged to use the
telephone, day or night.
¶ A performance of Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring was attended, last
week, by T. R. H. the Duke and Duchess of York. Hitherto no one of the
King's sons has entered a theatre since the critical stage of his
illness. Princess Mary has been to a benefit circus, laughed.