KING LEOPOLD.
HIS FUNERAL AND FORTUNEBARONESS VAUGHAN IN THE , LIMELIGHT.
United Piiksb Association— Corvaiain
BRUSSELS, Dee. 21
The late King Leopold will be given a State funeral, despite his expressed wish that the funeral should take place early in the morning in the presence of Prince Albert and the. Royal household alone. ?:
King Leopold left £600,000 sterling, inherited from his father, to his children. ' I V-:
The Belgian public are angrily discussing whether Baroness Vaughan, the morganatic wife, should be allowed to enjoy the remainder, which is estimated at £2,000,000.
The Duke of . Connaught represents King Edward at King Leopold’s funeral. Prince Henry of Brussels represents the Kaiser.
Princess Louise has arrived at Brussels. She wished to bring Lieutenant Mattachitch, but Prince Albert' objected; The lieutenant remained at Cologne- ‘ . ' ' , Baroness Vaughan has arrived at Paris.' A crowd of journalists endeavored to interview, her at the station, and insisted on taking flashlight photographs of her.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2692, 23 December 1909, Page 5
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154KING LEOPOLD. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2692, 23 December 1909, Page 5
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