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Princess Bejraburi (Petchaburi) is half sister e
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His Majesty the King being full sister to the Crown Pr who died in January 1895. She is probably now about 35 yı of age. This lady's name has in the past been frequently associated with that of His Majesty as a possible consort though it is believed that His Majesty's feelings are repugnant to the old Siamese custom of royalty marrying
half sisters,
(2).
Lady in Waiting.
(3).
Prince Devawongse
full uncle of H.M.the King, born
in 1858: has been Minister for Foreign Affairs for upwards of
30 years. Represented Bian at the Queen's jubiles in 1887 and returned to this country via America and Japan in which
latter country he was entertained by the Emperor and the
Imperial Government; received the Grand Order of the Rising
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Secretary to No. (3) Molf Chao Verna Vidayakara. The
title "Mom Chao" is usually rendered "H,8.R.". Is a son of
Prince Nara (King's uncle)
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Chao Phya Dharma &c. &c, (pronounced Tam ma) is
Minister of the Household, and stands well with B..the King;
probably for this reason is said to be cordially disliked by
other Ministers: ia also reported to be somewhat overcome
by a sense of the importance of his position and to be over-
-bearing towards those whose feelings ha has no need to
placate.
(6). Chief Secretary to above:- Phya Nondisen is of GermaX)--
Siamese parentage, a constant member of the King's entourage
having no pretensions to "birth" he has more reason than a
true born Siamese of good family to practise obsequiousness,
and - 24 4 His brother has very anti-foreign tendencies Judge of a certain Court having jurisdiction over British
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