VIENNESE TRAGEDY.
COUNTESS AND LOVER. United i Service. [ - . LONDON; July 20. ' . 'The Vienn?-. correspondent of the Daily Mail states ; that a 'sensation -was caused by, the discovery ; of the ■ bodies -of Countess ;. Anna; Revertera and . ', Captain - Rudolph! ;-v Dowrtiel, clasped in each other's arms, in .. the captain's flat; Both were 'shot' through, the heart. The husband of the countess!, ; who is the. son of a former Austro-Hun- - garian Minister to the Vatican, was im- ',; poverished by the war, * and ;is now con- : [ ducting aJ grocery, business. He was absent ' at the time of the tragedy, and had pre- =; viously > protested against{the allocation of a flat toifDowrtiel. in ;the same buildings as his own. ', It' <is not known whether ih«t •: countess, coiinmitted' suicide or • whether ' the captain killed her and then himself.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18458, 23 July 1923, Page 7
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131VIENNESE TRAGEDY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18458, 23 July 1923, Page 7
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