AFTER LONG YEARS
FATHER AND SON TO MEET.
Philipe Yenger, a 23-year-old Hungarian art student, passed through London. lately on his way to meet his father for the first time in 20 years. .Until a few days previously each had believed the other dead. Mr Yenger said: “My. father went to the war in 1914. He was taken prisoner by the Russians, and we lost all trace of him. My toother died two years ago. I was in England when a letter came a few days ago from my uncle in Budapest, saying he had traced my father! He had been sent to work in a salt mine in Siberia, and given his liberty in 1918. , , , “My father was married, with a baby son, • He.wanted to see me. So I am going back to, Budapest to collect my belongings.* Then I am going to Siberia to stay with my father.”
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Southland Times, Issue 22490, 26 January 1935, Page 9
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150AFTER LONG YEARS Southland Times, Issue 22490, 26 January 1935, Page 9
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