RUSSIAN VISITORS
NEW ZEALAND IN WORLD TOUR PERTH, Jan. 15. Among the passengers in the Narkunda are the Count and Countess of Wieloposky, who aie going to New Zealand and Honolulu in the course of a world tour. The Count is a retired colonel of the hussars in the guard of the Imperial Russian Army. He was aide-de-camp to Czar Nicholas 11. He fled from Crimea in 1919 in the British destroyer Pirate in consequence of the Bolshevik revolution. The Count lost his Russian fortune, but retains his Polish estate. ‘The Countess is an American and the Count is her second husband.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 14, 17 January 1936, Page 7
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