TRAGEDY OCCUPIES FEWSECONDS.
Received IJS.o a.m., «juii« ov. LONDON, June 29. The Serajevo correspondent of the "Times" confirms the statement that Prinzip threw a bomb, ivhich did not explodte. He then fired three (times. The first shot hit the Archduke's neck, the second his leg, and the third the Ducliess's side. The victims, on arriving at the residence of the Governor, were past all human aid. They received the last sacrament. Tlie Archduke expired a few minutes after his consort. Reuters latest report from Serajevo i describes the tragedy as the work of a few seconds.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20115, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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96TRAGEDY OCCUPIES FEWSECONDS. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20115, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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