LATE STEFAN RADITCH.
INTERMENT AT ZAGREB, HUGE CROWD AT FUNERAL. Australian Press Association—United .Service BELGRADE, Auk. 12. The body of tho late Mr. Stefan Raditch, Leader of the Croatian Peasants' Party, having lain in State for two days at Zagreb, Croatia, was interred to-day. It is estimated that more than 200,000 people watched and took part in the funeral. Tho procession was headed by mounted Sokols, followed by Croat peasant delegations wearing their national costumes and carrying flags. Dr. Kostitch, the surgeon who operated on deceased after ho was wounded in Parliament on June 20, says there was no traco of abdominal inflammation or an abscess. Therefore there was no connection between the patient's death and his wound which had healed perfectly. Mr Radii oh had suffered from dia betes for a long time and it had seriously affected bis heart. The surgeon says the cause of death was heart failure.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20024, 14 August 1928, Page 9
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