. Notice on the Palais-Royal. e Stock Exchange (about four hundred DURING THE MUSIC yards away), and with the Boulevards. On the East there isthe Bank of France, and a little farther, the Central Post Office,the Central Telephone Station, the Labour Exchange and theGreat Central Markets. On the West it is connected by theAvenue de IOpera with the quarter of that name, and, by theRue de Rivoli, with the Champs-Elysees. It is so much the centre of Paris that it is in this quarterand in the neighbouring quarter of the second ward that landreaches the highest price. According to the Livre foncier
. Notice on the Palais-Royal. e Stock Exchange (about four hundred DURING THE MUSIC yards away), and with the Boulevards. On the East there isthe Bank of France, and a little farther, the Central Post Office,the Central Telephone Station, the Labour Exchange and theGreat Central Markets. On the West it is connected by theAvenue de IOpera with the quarter of that name, and, by theRue de Rivoli, with the Champs-Elysees. It is so much the centre of Paris that it is in this quarterand in the neighbouring quarter of the second ward that landreaches the highest price. According to the Livre foncier deParis giving the value of properties on December 3i. 1901, forthe assessment of the taxes, the value of land in the Palais-Royalquarter is valued at gSo frs. per square metre, while theaverage of the wholecity is only 174 difference isthus 756 frs. If wetake 100 as rep-resenting the valueof land in Paris, thatin the quarter ofthe Palais-Royal isworth 535, whichproves that it is stillthe favourite bus-iness A SUMMER AFTERNOON. ? 4 .vi-^v-i^: ( ?>-. ? -;:
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