CHAPTER XIX 151-158

King Carol as a diplomat--Lichnowsky as a Secretary of Legation--The scandal about his chief’s (Prince von Bülow) wife--I see something at Bad Hall--A great ladies’ man; he goes too far at length and is “promoted” to another sphere--Kiderlein-Wächter, genial and popular--An unfortunate dinner-party over which his housekeeper presided--Prince Gulochowski and his wife--Some British ambassadors: Sir Frank Lascelles and Sir Charles (now Lord) Hardinge--How the latter rendered me a great service--Sir Henry Drummond Wolff--Sir John Kennedy and Lady Kennedy and their family--Better times for the British colony--The British colony--Its religious interests--Bishop Collins and his visits to Bucarest--His tragic end deeply regretted--Since the war Bucarest has many more British visitors--A British Chamber of Commerce, and a projected club.