THE RUSSIAN EMPEROR.
An Heir to the Throne.
{Received To-Day, at 8.21 a.m.) St. Petersburg, Last Night. The Czaritza has given birth to a son.
[The Czar, Nicholas 11., married the Princess Alix, of Hesse-Darmstadt, in November, 1894, and four daughters have since boon bora to them. Failiug the birth of a son, the heir to the throne would have been the Grand Duke Michael, the Czar's brother. There has always been intense dissatisfaction among the populace that there has been, so far, no direct heir to the throne of Russia, and in consequence the Csaritza has been subjected to considerable humiliation and indignity, even in public, j
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7822, 13 August 1904, Page 5
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