THE KAISER'S DESTINY.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 68, 20 March 1915, Page 16

THE KAISER'S DESTINY.

I m Mnie. de Thebes, the renowned French reader of the future, who is said to have made a small fortune by her annual almanac and her private consultations, claims to have predicted the terrible earthquake that has thrown Italy into mourning. i Sceptical folks are told by believers In the lady's mysterious science to refer to .page 33 in the almanac published at the end of last December. "Generally speaking," writes this modern prophetess, "1915 will not be a year of natural phenomena, but'it will be marked by some vojeanic activity. There will be weeping and terror on Italy's soil, and some irreparable destruction of artistic treasures." There is also in Mme. de Thebes' almanac for the present year a' chapter concerning the. Kaiser. The prophetess asserts that she is thoroughly a equalised with the German Emperor's hand, in tbe lines of which she discerns the explanation of his past life and of bis present attitude. She has read the future iv this Imperial hand. She writes:—"l ponder on the lines suddenly broken off, one indicating luck, the other intelligence. The abrupt termination of these lines constitutes a characteristic sign of a destiny which will terminate either in madness or suicide. And yet." she adds, "notwithstanding these tragic indications, tbe line of life is good." "This strange Sovereigu," | she concludes, "may disappear from the! stage of the world and continue to exist, hidden from all eyes, in enforced seclusion. | , Such an event. If it occurs, abould lurprlae i no ont." '