VITRIOL THROWN AT A GERMAN PRINCE
SLIGHTED WOMAN'S VIOLENT j REVENGE By Telegraph—Presa Association—Oopyrigbi | Copenhagen, October 26. Aocording to messages from Vienna and Berlin to the "Politiken" Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg was attacked on Sunday by Miss Helens llybicka, a musical artist. Tho Prince visited her house and she threw vitriol at him. The Prince has lost his right eye. He was operated on on Monday, but it is feared his left eye may also be destroyed. Miss Rybicka pulled out a revolver and fired at her breast, fatally wounding herself. She is the daughter of a police officer. The prince was her friend for many years, and it is reported that he failed to keep a promise to marry her within six months. Lately he had shown preference for another. Prince Leopold ran from the house, crying, "Help me, God. I am blind." Ho is a captain of Hussars, with the Tank of major in the Bulgarian Cavalry.
BOTHA AND HIS CABINET NO CHANGE IN PERSONNEL. 3yTelegraph—Press Association-Copyright (Rec. October 27, 8.10 p.m.) Cape Town, October 26. It is understood that Genera] Botha has decided to retain office with his present colleague*.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2604, 28 October 1915, Page 5
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193VITRIOL THROWN AT A GERMAN PRINCE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2604, 28 October 1915, Page 5
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