EUROPE: Court Circular

¶ King George of Greece is in residence at Claridge's Hotel in London. He frequently visits the Zoo.

¶ Also in residence at Claridge's is King Peter of Yugoslavia, registered as Mr. Peter Karageorgevich. He amuses himself with the recordings of Mr. Artie Shaw. The King has said that he considers Traffic Jam best.

¶ King Zog of Albania is at Parmoor, High Wycombe, Bucks. He plays billiards.

¶ In Switzerland, the third son of the late Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, his wife Princess Adelaide, and his vivacious daughter Princess Victoria Marina,have changed residence from one resort hotel to another, at the request of the management of the first hotel.

¶King Leopold of Belgium, in residence at an estate near Geneva, is preparing a defense of his war record.

¶The Archduke Otto of Austria recently visited Austria for the first time in 26 years, but left at the behest of the Austrian Government.

¶One royal figure has left the European scene. King Ananda of Thailand has just returned home, after twelve years in Switzerland, to assume his duties at Bangkok.

¶ In Paris, Prince Peter of Greece has announced that he will take up residence in Denmark and devote himself to writing books. He recently completed a book on Eurasian highways. "Royalty," he announced, "is going somewhat out of style these days."

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