Two of the three new peers to be created by King George on the occasion of the New Year are to be Jews, according to press forecasts today.
The papers predict that Sir Isaac Isaacs, Governor General of Australia and Sir Joseph Duveen, art connoisseur and dealer are the two Jews thus to be honored.
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