MISSING COUNT.
ROMANTIC CAREER OF SWEDISH NOBLEMAN. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received April 0, 8.30 pan.) SYDNEY, April 6. The Swedish Consulate at Sydney is offering a reward of £SO to anyone who will bring them into touch with Count Goran Lalkesberg, aged 23 rears, and heir to an ancient Swedish, family, prominent in public life. Some years ago, the family estates had to bo sold, and Goran felt this so keenly that he. left home, and joined a ship visiting Australia, where lie deserted. Since then ho has not communicated with his family, but inquiries showed that he led a roving life here. In 1925, ho was working as a road hand in New South "Wales. Thence he went to Queensland, where ho is now believed to be. A few months ago, Goran’s father, Major Count Fnlkcsberg, died, and Goran has inherited the title and income of between £4OOO and £SOOO. As the estate is entailed, no one but Count Goran can touch it, and, iti the meantime, hi.s mother and the younger memiiors of the family are reported to be practically destitute.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 7 April 1927, Page 9
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189MISSING COUNT. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 7 April 1927, Page 9
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