THE EX4CAISER.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 2 November 1922, Page 5

THE EX4CAISER.

GIFT TO BRIDE.

CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT ■ BERLIN, Oct. 31. ■ 'The Vorwarts states the ex-Kaiser has Bordered a diadem of seven hundred diaset in platinum, and also a penand ear-rings as a wedding gift bride. The smallest stone is a j icarat. The diadem alone is valued r;hundred million marks. I V%>r warts points out that the with the ostentation and of the ex-Kaiser's reign, the nation is suffering from the need. Millions are hardly to obtain bread, and yet the man plunged the nation into this plight Hfeah^eek his bride with diamonds, the ■^ostUf which would suffice to help a Rhunared thousand families over the disthe winter. _ The paper asks can other countries believe GerWm&n&s insolvency when it puts its F Ji>yerthrown monarch in a position to [."''gratify the whims and caprices of a E loyalist. The journal says ' Jfene 'diadem has long been possessed by #he Hohenzollerns, and is only being re. ?. ieet. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.