TO-DAY'S CABLES.
THE APPROACH OF THE ILLNESS. A RALLY ON MONDAY MORNING.
Receive 1 January 22, 7.59 a.m. London, January 21. — It is now admitted that the Queen's health has causeji anxiety in her entourage for the last three mouths.
She has slowly succumbed to the strain of the past year, the renewed tension of the war, the loss of her relations, and the illness of the Empiess Frederick, who is lyiug ill at-Friedrickshof . Some weeks ago the Queen began to retire to rest earlier than usual. She was oft^'i sleepless, and her appetite failed, b . she improved slightly at Osborne. About 2 o'clock this morning the Q^ueen became comatose. Fearing the worst, tbe family surrounded the bedside. However, the patient rallied at 5 o'clock aud partook . of food. , The Kaiser, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, and tbe Duke of Connaught left Victoria Station for Osborne iit 8 o'clock. The Queen 'is being nursed by the Queon's Dressers, and has no trained nurses.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11661, 22 January 1901, Page 2
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166TO-DAY'S CABLES. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11661, 22 January 1901, Page 2
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