VICTIMS LARGELY WOMEN AND CHILDREN
ROUTES TERRIBLY MUTILATED ROME. 13th April. The sufferers in the 7\i*ihin outrage are largely women and children, who constituted the majority of the crowd. A Roy Scout was blown to pieces, a little girl decapitated, a. soldier completely disembowelled, and a. policeman was found in a poo) of blood surrounded by three children terribly wounded. A little girl who had climbed a flagpole was torn to bits, her right hand being the only limb intact. Meanwhile, in conformity with Italy's new tradition. His Majesty carried out iiie ceremony, lie then visited the hospital, stopping at each bed. and promising the sullc'rers that the State would i are for their families.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 April 1928, Page 7
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