Property valued at £20,000,000 is said to be lying idle in the City of London owing to the low demand for offices and other business accommodation. The world’s most luxurious residence is the "Palace of the Winds” in Jaipur City, India. This great marble building, which cost the maharajah £10,000,000, contains every known device for comfort and pleasure, including musical instruments attached to each of the 3462 windows so that they sing when the wind blows through them.
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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19125, 9 December 1933, Page 3
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