Central Powers
LAtl EMPEROR FRAN2 JOSEF. CONSCIOUS ALMOST TO THE LAST. IMPERIAL FAMILY PRESENT. Press Association—Copyright. United Service. (deceived 10.40 a.m.) London, November 22. The Emperor Frans: Josef continued his usual activities on Tuesday. Aggravated symptoms appeared at eight o’clock-at night. The Archduchess Valerie was constantly at the 'bedside with two doctors, , The Imperial Family, Court dignataries, and the Premier were summoned, and the AfcMdohess Valerie read the prayers for the dying. The- patient made a gesture to the doctor and pointed to his throat, and theti died a second later. The Kaiser was informed telephonlcally communication direct between the palace and headquarters. , The Ldknl Attzeiger sa.t# Hie s Heat 1 1 has created a great gap, especially whan great events,.are deciding Austria’s future and our will to secure victory is as strong, as e,yj?r.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 99, 23 November 1916, Page 6
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