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By ARTHUR STANLEY

... reads: '“When His Majesty the Cat Receives in His Drawing Room.” The reason for this is that the French word for cat and the Persian Shah are pronounced in the same way, and the Government concerned thought that a pun was implied. In fact it is of such incidents ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1939
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
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