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RUSSIAN REFUGEE TRAGEDY Australian Tross Association—United Service. (Received 7th April, noon.) COPENHAGEN, sth April. The discovery of n fire in the house of a. Russian refugee named Votkcvitch in tho village of Bjergsted revealed that his wife, son, daughter, and mother-in-law had been brutally murdered in their beds with an axe. Votkevitch set tho house afire before hanging himself from a rafter in an upper room.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 82, 7 April 1928, Page 7
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