ITALY IN MOURNING.
DEATH OF QUEEN MOTHER. ILLNESS ENDS FATALLY. END OF LONG WIDOWHOOD. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received X a.m.) Reuter, ROME, Jan. 1. The illness of the Italian Queen Mother after taking a grave turn, duo to a brain j attack, has terminated fatally. I " | Queen Margherita was a princess ot i Savoy, daughter of the Duke of Genoa and cousin of Humbert 1., whom she married in 1868. King Hufftbert was assassinated at Monza, on July 27, 1900, by the anarchist Bresei, and was succeeded by his son. the present King, Victor Emanuel 111. One of the most cultivated members of the Royal families in recent times. Queen Margherita watched over the education j of her son and personally instructed him I in art and literature.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19217, 5 January 1926, Page 9
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