ALLEGED MURDER.
H» A NEW HEBRIDES TRAGEDY. United Press Aaaociatkm—By Eloetxio Telegraph— Copyright. (Received November 28th, 9.50 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 28. Tho widow of Mr J. H. Davios, representative of Kcrr Brothers in the Now Hebrides, has arrived, and alleges tho murder of her husband. Sir Davies left Tonga in company with two natives for tho purpose of recruiting in tho Island of Epi. During tho day tho natives roturnod and reported that Mr Darics wits dead. A search party found him dying from largo wounds at the back of tho hea<L Apparently ho was attacked while resting, but thoro was nothing to show by whom. Mrs Davios complains of the want of a proper enquiry. Tho death certificate ascribes Mr Davies'e death to over exertion.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14525, 29 November 1912, Page 7
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