Child Murder.
- — — ♦ . THE MOTHER COMMITTED TO THE ASYLUM. (PHB PBBSS ASSOCIATION.) a* a. o- Aw ***»»i September 1. A 4 the Supreme Court the hearing of M» ohMg© preferred against Mwi&ny Stewart of having murdered her fow gM-old daughter at Rakawahi, near Ktihohe, in June last, occupied the attention of Mr Justice Conolly and a Tho amused iB 36 yean of age. l J5J 5 &»* ahe and her huaband lived under very poor circum•tanoeii, and for three months previous to tb.6 commission of the act received ohantabl* aid. Aoouiod sal in the box, and appeared to teJ» no interest in the proceedings. Mr J. R, Reid, who appeared for tbJ deienoe, set up a plea of insanity. Accused was committed to the Asylum pending the Colonial Secretary's plea* sure, '
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 4028, 2 September 1898, Page 2
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