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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27,
"SIMPLY A PRISONER." QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S
WILL.
INTERVIEW OBTAINED
WITH PRINCE CAROL
DISPOSING OF FAMOUS JEWELS.
[BY LADY DRUMMOND HAY.]
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
OVER SIX AND A HALF MILLIONS PAID IN A YEAR.
com-
London, Jan. 24.-Queen Alex- It is estimated that, including andra's will leaves jowols valued | all; expónson, the total charge for Prince Carol and Mma. at goveral hundreds of thousands compensation in the seven great Lupescu are maintaining their of dollars to the Prince of Wales industries in 1924 cannot have solf-imposed imprisonment in the for the use of his wife, if he fallen far short of £9,000,000," Hotel de Ville, Milan, boleagüirod.marrios.
says a Home Office report, issueri as they are, by newspaper cor-
workman's' The jewels include pearls, recently on respondents and photographers,all rubies and diamonds. Among pensation. clamouring for interviews or the diamonds is a "blue" star, Compensation was paid during answers to questions on the, my-one of the most perfect specimens the your in 490,320 cases, an story of his renunciation and his known. future plans, and demanding famous pearls.
There are also many increase of 10,285 on 1923. Pay- monta totalled £6, 675,038, or photographs of himself and his
£459,058 less than the previous companion. They have not left
year, which was a record. their rooms. for nine days.
The Prince, in a long convorsa tini I had with him this morning declared: "It is hell staying in doors like this, but I do not know of any other way to escape public curiosity, which is making my life unbearable. I am having no fun out of it. But what else can I do ?
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You don't think that I like being shut up by myself in four walls when the sunshine outside calls me to go motoring?"
HIS HOBBY.
It is learned that Queon Alex- andra's personal estato is com- paratively small. Most of it will Fatal casos rose from 2,657 în go to her daughter, Princoss 1993 to 2,872 in 1924, and coni- Louise, and ex-Empress Marie of pensation increased by 195,280 Russia, Alexandra's sister,
is to a total of £786,444. This large given full title to the villa at increase in the amount paid is Hvidore, near Copenhagen.
accounted for by the incroasad compensation provided by the Act of 1923.
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COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS
Princess Louise will get thou ands of heirlooms and priceless trinkets, but all mombors of the
In the coal mining industry the royal family will be remembered. charge works out at about 3.0d. Queen Alexandra was unable to por ton of coal raised and 4.9d, make provisions to continue an por pound of wages, compared allowance of $17,500 annually to with. 5.74. in 1922 and 1923. Ta 9x-Empress Mario but this will the case of railways the amount be looked aftar by King George. is under 14. por pound of
The title to Marlborough wages, The Prince's great hobby has House, the late queen mother's always been motoring at the town residence, is vested already highost speed possible. Prince in King George. The great Sand- Carol said to me that everything ringham estate which King Ed- that had been published about his ward VII purchased for more alleged plans was "pure inven- than $1,000,000 goes automically tion. They havo not written 'n to King George. Tho" reasons word of truth," he continued.givon for her small personal.es- Just because I don't want to tate includo her well-known rock- Hey anything people have loss, extravagance, particular-: circulated all kinds of "perfectlyly in charitable donations, and; impossible yarns about me and the expense of two huge estab- Mme. Lupescu. -
lishments.. 1 read the English and The Prince of Wales will take American newspapers every day, over Marlborough House in six but neither Enor Mlle. Lambrino months after extensive alterna- this first wife, who is living in tions have been made. He will Paris has made any statement live there with his bride when he to any interviewer except your marries. self. You are the only correspon- dont with whom I have talked.
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"As for saying anything about P. I. INDEPENDENCE. my renunciation, I really do not See how I can at this time and in these circumstances.
I asked him whether it is trug that he intends to devote himself to industry, whether he is really going to America in connection with motor-cars, and if the plans
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NO PLANS.
DAY OF NATION AL PRAYER.
Declaration of Washington's birthday, February 22, as a Day
of National Prayer for Independ
ence by the people of the Philip- pines and reorganization of the Philippine press bureau in Wash- ington, DC, with a vìow to strengthening it and placing it on Prince Carol "then repeated a higher standard of efficiency, what he wrote to me the other have been rocommended to the evening I haven't got any Filipino national supreme council plans haven't thought of en-by its campaign and publicity tering industry or going to committee, composed largely of Amorica. As for motorcars, all Manila editors and publicists:
know is that I love to drive Presided over by former Secretary real speedy ones." He added, of Justice Jose Abud Sontos: rather pathetically: "No one
The people of the islands would
en know what I am going to do. urged to go to their churches because I don't know myself. In during the day of prayer, and any case, I shall stay in Italy dedicato a few solemn moments for some time yet-probably into thoughts on independence. A Milan.
general prayer would be prepared for circulation among the people. The step, it is believed, would be good publicity abroad and an effective moral unifier among the people,, here.
Princa Carol confided to ine, however, that he was looking for. ward to touring the romantic taban lakeland as soon as he can elude publicity.
Mync. Helene Lupescu is in- disposed to-day, but she wrote to ime in order to clear up the my.
stery of her identity,
BETTER MEN NEEDED Assigment of much more ex- perienced and mature men, with "I am simply Helene Lupescu," established standing in their re- ho wrote, not the Duchess spective professions or lines of act- Hortensia. PrincossThat or Coun-ivity is the main feature of the pro- ess This, or any one else. White posed reorganization programme every one is accusing me unjustly for the Philippine press bureau, of boing the heroine of a draait is understood. Those at present for which I am not responsible, responsible for the office are no! my only fault lies in the fact that believed to be fully equipped to I have been loyal and faithful to the posts they hold and have fall- a friend in a critical moment of ed to respond to certain given his life, which, after all, is the situations where older men would real test of friendship. "
have known how to act in the Mme. Lupescu denies that she best interests of their cause,
vaguely hints that somebody else have reported to, the national is playing this role.
supreme council.
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