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British Princess, Mary, Visits Hebrew University

April 17, 1928
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

Princess Mary, visited the Hebrew University on Mount Scopus. In her reply to the message of greeting sent by the Zionist Executive, the Princess expressed her desire to see something of the Jewish work in the country.

The Princess made a visit to the pioneer colony, Dilb where she was presented with gifts of milk and honey and flowers. The address of welcome in Hebrew was translated by Norman Bentwich, Palestine attorney general.

Princess Mary replied, declaring she was happy to see the settlement and its work.

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