The Archive · 1904

GENERAL NEW

AN HEIR TO THE THRONE OF ITALY

London vid Bombay, 16th September.

The Queen of Italy has been delivered of a son in the palace at Racconigi.

The infant has been named Humbert, Prince of Piedmon:.—Reuter.

Racconigi is a town about 20 miles south of Turin, with an ancient royal castle.—Ep.

London, 17th September.

There are great rejoicings in Italy.

King Victor Emmanuel has signed a number of pardons and atanesties, and has granted the sum of one million lire (£40,000 sterling) from his privy purse to the Workmen's Pension Fund.—Eaclusive service,

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