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Article : 47 wordsThe Emperor Franz leaft has issued a touching manifesto in the Austrian people. His Imperial Majesty regrets his ...
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Advocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954), Sat 8 Aug 1914, Page 18
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