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ARCH HILL TRAGEDY. DEATH OF THE WOMAN. DYING DEPOSITIONS.

Auckland, April 16. It was sfcafcecl in yesterday's issue thafc a change for the worse was noticeable in the woman Mary Ann Wilson, who was stabbed at Arch Hill on the night of Friday week. Thi.g morning still worse symptoms were observed, and Dr. Bell telegraphed to Inspector Broham to that effect, in order that her depositions might be taken. Inspector Broham at once despatched Detective Hughes in a cab to Mount Eden Gaol to bring to the Hospital Louis Payet, the man who is charged with having committed the offence. A second cab containing Inspector Broham, Chief Detective Brown, Messrs J. P King and S. Y. Collins, justices, and MrE. Rawson, clerk of the Court, started for the Hospital at 11.30 o'clock, where the accused and Hughes were in waiting. As the prisoner is a Frenchman, Di\ Davy was, sworn in as interpreter. Chief Detective Brown laid an information against Payet,' and then Inspector .Broham proceeded to question the woman, Mr Rawson .writing down the depositions.

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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 361, 20 April 1889, Page 3

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ARCH HILL TRAGEDY. DEATH OF THE WOMAN. DYING DEPOSITIONS. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 361, 20 April 1889, Page 3

ARCH HILL TRAGEDY. DEATH OF THE WOMAN. DYING DEPOSITIONS. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 361, 20 April 1889, Page 3