FUTURE OF THE EX-KAISER.
FEW FRIENDS IN GERMANY. SHOULD HE LIVE IN LUXURY. By Telesraph—rress Assn.—Copyrltfit. Berlin, March 3. There was a stormy debate in the Prussian Parliament on the first reading of a Bill giving the ex-Kaiser the use for his lifetime of many pateees and other buildings, leaving him an exceedingly rich man.
The Socialists attacked the proposal to permit Wilhelm to retain most of the wealth his ancestors had wrung from the nation he led to destruction. His six sons were well able to "work. Wilhelm's was the largost German family which had not lost a single member in the war.
One 'speaker described the Crown Prince as a young man with a predilection for the fair sex, who had taken out a patent for cuff links
The main argument of the Conservatives was that although Wilhelm made mistakes he meant well bv his people.
The debate proved that the Hohenzollerns \ave lost influence and retain few friends in Gbrmanv.—Aus.-N Z Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 March 1920, Page 5
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166FUTURE OF THE EX-KAISER. Taranaki Daily News, 10 March 1920, Page 5
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