WORLDS RICHEST MAN.
MR. ROCKEFELLER'S INCOME NOW
£12,000,000. Mn. -J. D. Rockefeller, the Oil Trust king, is the richest man in the world, and, according to Mr. H. H. Rogers, his income will this year amount to £12,000,000. The income of Mr. Rogers, who is vice-president of the Standard Oil Trust, is estimated at £6,000,000, while Mr. William Rockefeller, the oil king's brother, says the Express, is credited with an income of £5,000,000. Other American millionaires are possessed of the following great fortunes:—Andrew Carnegie (steel), £80.000,000: W. K. Vanderbilt (railways), £25,000.000; George J. Gould (railways), £20.000.000; W. A. Clark (copper mines), £20,000.000; Mrs. Hetty Green (money-lending), £20,000,000; J). 0. MilM banking), £15,000,000; H. M. FlairirAwS™ °' *:. * ta *» *»*•
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13396, 26 January 1907, Page 2 (Supplement)
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