DANTON'S GRANDNIECE.
There is srfcill living a graodnieoe of the fiery tribune Daiiton, who played so prominent a part in the great drama of the French Revolution. In 1794— the year of Danton's execution— one of his sisters gave birth to a son, and this son Was the father of Mdlla Avia Danton, who now resides in the Rue des Bordeaiux, at Charentonu She is over seventy years of age, and at paralytic stroke has lateiy deprived her of tire strength to earn her living as a negdlewomka. She is, therefo^ in abject distress.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7799, 2 September 1903, Page 2
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94DANTON'S GRANDNIECE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7799, 2 September 1903, Page 2
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