The King has certainly made a wonderfal recovery, and people are already speculating on the rewards which will be bestowed on his physicians, Some honour will doubtless be given to Dr. Hewitt, the ansthotist, but with regard to the five zoons and physicians who attended His sty, they have already received so honours that there is not much more the handsome fees which they hav so well earned, Three of the were in the Coronation Honours List, ich of course was closed long before the King'sillnoss ded red itself. As to the fees, iter in the "Daily Chronicle" has interesting precedents. Sir n Gull, the lending physician in nce on the King during'his attack of typhoid fever thirty years ago, got {£10,000 and a baronetcy Sir" Morel Mackenzie had twice thet sum and the Order of the Red Eagle for his trestment of the Emperor Frederick in his last illness, and the four ductors who were with Queen Victor the end got £2,000 each. In the list cise, however, the illness was very brief, and all that it was possible for the doctors to do was to soothe Her Majesty's last hours.
Mr. Chamberlain. in omens ave finding something coincidence in the sev befell Mr. Chamber! Monday. First, the Coronation had to be postponed owing to the illness of its central uri now the Conference of Colonial Premiers, which arose out of the Govonation prep ations, has similarly had to be deferred. superstitious regard that the accident to occurred close to Arch in Whitehall. It has that the cab horse which ered excitable and restive by it vf the corn which adorned the put the dangers of the slippery wood and of the so-called "patent Transom cab, are quite enough to
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