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ii! Tragedy of Railway j Carriage. " I *! MAN ARRESTED. n ! ~ > i LONDON. February 22. I, A shocking tragedy on a railway ocy curred last nipht. 0' A pretty brunette, Daisy Mayo-, a™ed • 2~i, was found dyinz on the tloor of a t second-class compartment in a train on >. the North London Railway at Dalsfon. t , The girl's head was injured and there a was a knife wound in her throat. She | died on the platform. y j A man has been arrested in connection a ; with the trauedv. d " " J CONFESSION TO POLICE. ! ( ivc.'i 11 o" a 121 i : LONDON". Febr.uiy 22. The m;Mi Stratton. \\l:> wa- aiiested. • has been remanded on a char;? of mur- ' derin™ Dai-y Mayes. i In a statement to the poli<v. Mraiton |«aiil: "I di termined that if I couldn't j have her nobody cl-e would. I h"d K-cn I waiting for a favourable opportunity to k| do her in. After ;in argument in ;h-' e i train I pulled .i pi<v-e of im-i out •>• ny a | )>ooket and struck lin on tli<> Then - I -tabbed h'-r with a knife." I The ::irl ' iat ' twenty-four wound*.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1927, Page 9
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