CZARINA’S MURDER.
ROYAL FAMILY FORCED INTO BONFIRE AND BAYONETED.
REDS’ GHASTLY WORK
PARIS, July 16. The Matin publishes extracts from a-book giving the story of the death of the Tsarina, Tsarevitch and Princesses. The party were taken to a spot near Ekaterinburg, where a largo bonfire was lighted. The soldiery and populace forced the victims into th© firp and bayoneted them as they tried to draw back. Hie Princess Tatriana thrice endeavored to escape and was bayoneted repeatedly. The Tsarina held the Tsarevitch’s hand and both threw themselves into the flames. —A. and N.Z.C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5536, 19 July 1920, Page 5
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94CZARINA’S MURDER. Gisborne Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5536, 19 July 1920, Page 5
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