THE ITALIAN TRAGEDY.
ROME, August 1
There is intense indignation and grief in Italy, and world-wide condolences, the Emperor of Germany being particularly warm. The new king was Intercepted on his yachting1 voyage and landed at Reggio, in Calambria, and proceeded to Monza. King Humbert waseleaving the Gjinnasium Palestra, and was standing in his carriage while the Royal hymn was being sung. , When His Majesty was aeknow-. ledging the acclamations, Bi-essi walked close tip and fired point blank, each shot hitting the King. The first was \ fatal. \ The crime had long been meditated. X LONDON, August 1. Parliament has agreed to an address to the Queen expressing abhorrence of the murder of King Humbert,. and condolence with the Queen of Italy and her people. :..,-, L ,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 182, 2 August 1900, Page 4
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