THE EX-KAISER

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 59, 3 December 1920, Page 7

THE EX-KAISER

FUNDS RECEIVED FROM GERMANY

ALLIES WATCHING EVENTS

(By Tel6Bxe.pli--Pr«B3 Aasociation-Oopyrlglit (Rec. December 2, 7.10 p.m.) London, December 1. Mr. Bonar Law, in the House of Com- ' mons. said he understood that the exKaiser had received fifty million marks from Germany since January, 1919, largely from the sale of Berlin property. The attention of the Separation Commission had been d'rawji to thei matter. The • Allies . were watching' events, including the possibility of such funds being used to restfare the Hohenzollorns.—Aus.-N.Z-Cable Assn. HUGE SWTLAIMED (Beo. December 2, 7.45 p.m.X Berlin, December 1. The ex-Kaiser's claims nmount ot a hundred thousand million murks. The include ' 162 millions as compensation for loss of the civil list, 103 millions for lands valued at thirty millions, also 100 millions for the Sollischo picture ""gallery belonging to the State. It is estimated 'that if the claims are fully paid Wilhelm's yearly income will be thirty million marks more than whan he oconpicd the throne.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ENDOWMENT "OTHOHENZOLLERNS MAJORITY SOCIALISTS MOVE TO REDUCE AMOUNT. v Berlin, December 1. There was an -uproar in the Diet over a motion by the Majority Socialists to reduce the proposed indemnification of the Hohenzolleras. Horr Kaufmann (Conservative) used words which led to a rush being made towards him. His frionds surrounded him, and. kept his assailants at bay. After the tumult had lasted a quarter of an hour, the sitting was suspended. The proposed endowment of the Hohenzollerns is stated to be between 250 and marks.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.