THE HOHENZOLLERNS
-- « OPPOSITION TO WILHELM RETAINING HIS WEALTH "SIX SONS ABLE TO WORK" (By Telegraph-Press Assoclation-Oopyrielit '■ -V'O •■..-■•.' Berlin, March 3. "There was a stormy debate in the Prussian Parliament on the first reading of a. Bill Riving the ex-Kaiser the use for, his lifetime, of many palaces ;• and theatres, and leaving him an exceed- ; inglv rich man. Thß Socialists attacked" the • proposal to permit Wilbelni to retain-most >of the wealth his ancestors had wrung from the nation. He had led tho destruction, they said, and his six- sons iweio well able to work. Wilhelm's -was:'the largest German family whiph,,had,not lost a single member in the war. A speaker described the ex-
Crown Prince as a young man who had ; a predilection for the fair sex, and who had taken out a patent for cuff-links. The main anroment of tho Conservatives wa9 that, although Wilhelm had made mistakes, he meant well by his ..people. The, debate proved that the Hohenzollerns have lost influence, and retain few I; friends in Germany—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo , Assn. • .' ■ "
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 141, 10 March 1920, Page 8
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171THE HOHENZOLLERNS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 141, 10 March 1920, Page 8
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