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DROWNED IN A TUB.

— **** > A married woman named AugU-ta Billett, residing with her husband snd children on a farm at Nikau, was 1 found drowned with her bead in a cub i of water early this morning. Hor husband was away from home at the time. The children went out at 6 o'etock to get the cow*, and on .c turfing found their mother lying against th etub, v-ith her head undotbe water. They toid a man named Love, who was passing, aad he we it into the house to ascertain what had happened. Seeing the body lying m the water. Love left it as it was, ana came to Feilding to report the matter to the police. Sergeant Bowden at onoe communicated with the CCoronetr t Captain Mow- '\ lem, and an inquest will be held this 1 afternoon at 2.30. i It is not yet known how the woman came to be in the tub.

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Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 351, 23 August 1907, Page 3

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DROWNED IN A TUB. Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 351, 23 August 1907, Page 3

DROWNED IN A TUB. Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 351, 23 August 1907, Page 3