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Show What Itojalty Costs. Since Queen Victoria's accession tho present royal family of Kngtand lias cost the nation the considerable tumofS173.113,113. Of this amount about $l5,OJO,uOO has been spent toward maintaining tho statu aud household and ton ard filling the queen's private puree. Up to tti." time the Prlnco of Wales has drawn altogether $10,500 00i), ami it. I' estimated that his debts atrgrcgato half as much again. Tho .Empress Frederick of Germany ha received Sl.-itS-OOO, tho Duko of Edinburgh 52,500,000, tho D.ike of Conmiilit Sl.SM.OOO, the Princess Chlistlau SS10.0U0, tho Duko of Albany S07ii,-COO S07ii,-COO and tho Princess Louise SJ30,-000. SJ30,-000. It is believed that the queen is the richest woman in the wsrld. |
