— It is interesting to recall that the Kaisrr has never been crowned. When the time approached for that great ceremony ho made tremendous preparations. Everything ■was to be dazzlingly beautiful—ma&ses of uniforms and gorgeous carrots. Unfortunately, however, this cultured ruler overstepped the mark. Ho decided that ho should not be termed the German Krnperor, but Emperor of Germany. It therefore behoved him to bo crowned in the latter capacity. The rulers of the German S:ai:s rt'fnecd to let the gentleman with tho moustache aesume so hau.'htv ii title. " Very well." said William. "I won't Jinvo any coronation at all, then .' ' The. British Mint coins 25 tons of pennies every /car.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16315, 23 February 1915, Page 6
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