MARCONI'S FUNERAL
Thousands Line Streets (Received 24, 11.0 a.m.) BOLOGNA, July 23. Two hundred thousand people lined the streets when the funeral cortege of the Marchese Marconi traversed the thoroughfares to the cathedral for the obsequies. The burial will take place at the family vault in the Certoea cemetery. Marchese Marconi 's daughter Elettra is now believed to inherit half her father's estate, which is expected to total £5,000,000; also a quarter of the other half, which Italian parents are obliged to bequeath among their children. Marchese Marconi 'a three children by his first marriage thus inherit £600,000 each. The widow enjoys the interest on Elettra 's half share during her lifetime.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 160, 24 July 1937, Page 5
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