BELGIUM OBSEQUIES.
"BARONESS VAUGHAN AND PEINCESS • LOUISE. .(By Telegraph.—Pret» Aaioolatton;—OoojrlghU , v ,' London, December,2l. King Leopold will he given a Stato funeral, despite his expressed wish that the funeral should take place in the early _ morning in the presence of King Albert and the Royal Household alone. ' His Royal Highness .the Duke of Connaught will represent King Edward at King Leopold's funeral. Prince Henry of Prussia urill represent the Kaiser. Baronese Vaughan, with whom King Leopold contracted a 'morganatio marriage, has arrivod in Paris. A crowd of journalists endeavoured to interview, her at the station, and insisted on taking flashlight photographs of .her. ■ Leopold .left .£600,000, inherited from his father, to his children. The Belgian publio is angrily discussing whether the Baroness Vanghan should be allowed to onjoy the remainder, which is estimated at two millions. Princess Louise, King Leopold's oldest daughter, has arrived at Brussels. She wished to bring her husband, Lioutonant Mattachitch, but King Albert, King Leopold's successor, objected, and the lieutenant remained at Cologne.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 697, 23 December 1909, Page 7
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166BELGIUM OBSEQUIES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 697, 23 December 1909, Page 7
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