ALLOWANCES to ROYAL FAMILY.
Now that the Queen is going to call on her “faithful Commons” to vote £6OOO a year to another foreign lady (observes the j European Mail), it may be interesting to state what are the incomes and emoluments of the various members of the Royal Family derived from the taxes. The following is a tolerably complete list of the allowances at present made to members of the Royal Family, and their marriage portions The Queen, £420,000 ; Princess Royal, £BOOO, in addition to her dowry of £40,000; Prince of Wales, £40,000, and £60,000 from the Duchy of Cornwall, and his wife £IO,OOO ; Prince Alfred, £ISOOO, marriage £10,000; Prince Arthur, £15,000, marriage £IO,OOO ; Princess Helena, £6OOO ; Princess Mary otTeck, £3OOO ; Prince Leopold, ’ £15,000 ; Princess Augusta of Mecklenberg, £3,000,;. Duke of Cambridge, £12,000, in additionto pay as Field-Marshal Commanding-in-Chief, Ranger of Parks, and other perquisites; Duchess of Cambridge, £3,000, in addition to large emoluments.
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Patea Mail, 17 April 1882, Page 3
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155ALLOWANCES to ROYAL FAMILY. Patea Mail, 17 April 1882, Page 3
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