SHOCKING MURDER AT OXFORD.
Christohtjrch, July 9. Further particulars regarding the murder at Oxford show that the deceased woman had excited her husband's jealousy by being too friendly with a man named Barret, who lodged with them. Hoff complains of the infidelity of his wife, who was a very notorions character in the Oxford district, Barrett left the house early on the morning of the murder, but whether any quarrel occurred prior to it is not known. Hoff is about sixty years of age, and latterly been much given to drink.
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Grey River Argus, Volume 11, Issue 3090, 11 July 1878, Page 2
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