BOMB BY POST.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16484, 25 February 1914, Page 9

BOMB BY POST.

BUDAPEST OUTRAGE. FOUR PERSONS KILLED. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. BUDAPEST, February 23. A parcel addressed to Bishop Miklossy, ostensibly containing gifts for the Church, concealed a dynamite bomb, which exploded when the parcel was opened. Bishop Miklossy’s vicar and three other persons were killed and seven injured. The bishop had a marvellous escape. The vicar’s daughter became insane on learning of, her father’s death. A letter signed “ Anna Ivovacs,” announcing the despatch of the parcel, has been found. The motive of the crime is unknownSEVEN PERSONS KILLED. EXPLOSION CAUSES HOUSE TO COLLAPSE. MOTIVE FOR THE OUTRAGE. Received Fobruary 24, 11.5 p.m.) BUDAPEST, February 24. Seven persons were killed by the explosion of the bomb. Bishop Miklossy was lying sick in his bedroom. The walls were blown in, but the bishop was not hurt. The whole house fell later and four persons were severely injured. The vicar’s daughter was suddenly confronted with her father’s mutilated body. The outrage is attributed to, objection to , the establishment of a Greek bishopric.