CIVIL LIST
EX-KING NOT MENTIONED. (Received Tuesday, 12.10 p.m.) LONDON, Monday. In the civil list, no provision is'made for Princess Elizabeth’s marriage, as the committee considers it is- a matter for a future Parliament. Provision for varies members of the Royal Family totals £194,000. The limit of new grants in connection with civil list pensions has beenraised from £I2OO to £2500 a year. This is the only additional charge on the consolidated fund, except those dependent on contingencies; for instance, £70,000 a year to tho Queen if she survives the King, and £IO,OOO a year to any son of the King reaching the age of twenty-one. This amount may be increased to £25,000 if lie. marries. The younger daughters who reach the age of twenty-one are granted £6OOO. Queen Mary’s pension of £70,000 is maintained. No provision is made for the Duke of Windsor.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 4 May 1937, Page 5
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