EX-KAISER'S FORTUNE.
The ex-Kaisei is a rich man. He received every year £130,000 as Emperor and £770,554 as King of Prussia. He has always known bow to feather his nest. A few years ago Hcrr Rudolf Martin, an authority on finance, stated that the Kaiser bad about £1,000.000 of income, arising from investments estimated at a total "tff £20,000,000. He has bad big handfuls from the seething pot of Kruppfs. He has important interests in the huge German shipping companies. Te possesses forests and estates of great value. He is interested in potteries at Cadincn. a stud farm in Prussia, and a brewery in Hanover. The ex-Kaiser possessed, about forty p'alaccs, and had forteen estates scattered through seven provinces. Much of all this will be taken from him, but his private purse will still be an opulent one.
EX-KAISER'S CHRISTMAS PREACHES OWN SEKMON. LONDON, Dec. 2G. The correspondent of the London Daily Express at Amsterdam says that the 'former Kaiser [for \x Christmas celebration in traditional Gorman style. Fearing hostile demonstrations, the village chapel was not used but the drawingrodm at Amerongen Castle was converted into a chapel. The former Kaiser himself delivered a sermon, and many friends of Count Bentinck were requested to attend but refused.
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Taihape Daily Times, 15 January 1919, Page 7
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207EX-KAISER'S FORTUNE. Taihape Daily Times, 15 January 1919, Page 7
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