Press enter after choosing selection

Wales' Finances

Wales' Finances image
Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
April
Year
1877
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Some of the English paper aro nrgiug that tlie incorao of the Princp of Wales should be increased by mi nddition of L30,000, or $150,000 n yoar. His debte amonnt to $750,000, imd it is thought thnt it would be more profitable to the nation to pay them than to have him go iuto comparativo retíretoent for the purpose of doing so. Sir W. Knollys, his treasurer, states tlint his personal expenses nre very small, and that no gentleman of social position spends so little for pocket money. He has uot only to keep np costly establishment, but to maintiiin an expensive position as leader of society. His income is not equal to that of a number of his friends. Wlien asked lately if the report of his intending to visit Australia was truc, the Prince replied tliat he hoped so, bocanse he grcatly desired to sec that región, ttnd also because he wonld get a free passage Huta end back, and reduce his home expenditure.

Article

Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus