IMPOVERISHED DUKE
SELLS FAMILY TREASURE TO CARRY ON harrassed by taxes Reed. 11 am. LONDON, Wednesday. The Duke of Richmond and Gordon is complaining of being harrassed by tax-collectors and menaced by death duties, while the produce of his land is less profitable each year. He announces his intention to sell Pant of the family treasures of pictures and books, and adds: “It is an unpleasant thing to have to admit, but if I wish to keep myself and others £b‘ng, 1 must raise capital.’*
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 866, 9 January 1930, Page 9
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85IMPOVERISHED DUKE Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 866, 9 January 1930, Page 9
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