A FATHER KILLS HIS WIFE AND FOUR CHILDREN.
? | -iu% : !tPer Press Association. 7 "' 0 •*- A shocking 11 " yeiste'raatf at i C^oifp^' ) &;-U^ei rnent'in the ?' Seventy, .^iie. .fiifsfi'jonrthe o Nap.ier T^opdville'' railway.^'' .^ " (man named' Edwards >hadV ibeen^oii^ Uhe spree arid on ..Msf; delirium L.cut tfye throats of his wife arid four 'children, and L afterwafds ! att'emplted tq cut his own, "But 'drily inflicted slight wounds. Edwards -wasl-ar-™ (lasted .this morning^'antl fflmreyMtio "V^aipawa County Hospital where his wound was : dressed^ 'ana^'he* was taken back to .Qrmon&YUle for the inquest. Ed^aras^as If piitelayer and 1 was addicted to drink.' i He&haß.| be>n.tw|ce ; < before/- i .'the i ' 1 1 K^'';eharge4j with lunacy Brought <m by l eicessive^' "■ drinking, and had been "(discharged .from th'e Asylum 5n a' niedical <«eiv " ■'::-. " ' ! -"-' i :l " <? ;ji '«^ -
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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1172, 11 February 1884, Page 2
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128A FATHER KILLS HIS WIFE AND FOUR CHILDREN. Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1172, 11 February 1884, Page 2
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