READ WITH CARE.
They were discussing tbd V* fads and foibles of various Royal personages, and, as usual, it seemed to the casual listener itiey simply must be personal friends of the said Royalty, or they could never have become possessed of so much inside information.
Suddenly little Brownjohn woke up from 4 quiet doze. “Yon chaps seem to know a good deal, but I bet you can't tell me whose going to be the finest Royal musician in the world." The assembled company admitted that they were not able to impart this information, and little Brownjohn intimated that the King of Spain was likely to enjoy the enviable distinction in the near future. "Oh," they queried, “and when will that be ?"
“When he gets his Consort Ena," was the reply, after which frigid silence reigned*
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Northland Age, Volume 3, Issue 22, 8 January 1907, Page 2
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