MISCELLANEOUS.
Received 11, 9.8 a.m.
ST. PETERSBUBG^June. IQ. As General Hovitsky, chief of the Kieff gendarmerie, wad interrogating a Jewish midwife, she stabbed him in the back. • . ■■ . .
. u r - LONDON, Juno 10. Prior to the* reception of news regarding the arrival of the ship Tropic at Melbourne, she was insured for seventy guineas pef cent. ' The accident' -,^o .the cruiser Good Hope was cause^y a bolt in a boiler tube yielding, .apfl allowing the steam to escape. The artificer and- stoker succumbed to their injuries. Knowles, the ten-year-old boy charged " with the" murder of sk fifteen months, old baby, admits the attempted murder. The child was, however^ rescued alive. A pedestrian found it half buried in a hole, and tcovered. with an old railway sleeper. Captain Charles Alfred Percy Gardener, described as a native of Victoria, was charged -at Bow Street with abducting a girl, .Erances Lesar, aged 17. He informed the. police that he had been long acquain«SaVwith Losars, and i found the girl aboard the Bunic when sailing from Capetown; He added that he had fruitlessly tried to persuade her to return, and ajso to send her back from Teneriffe. Gardener was remanded .X • • •
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 808, 11 June 1903, Page 2
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196MISCELLANEOUS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 808, 11 June 1903, Page 2
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