DAUGHTERS ATTACKED BY A FATHER.
AUCKLAND, October 20. Frederick Allen George Cotteiel!, ft "stired English solicitor, livipg at Mount Albert, got out of bed this morning and Bntered tho bedroom of his daughters, Beatrice, aged 16. and Florence, aged 14, and assailed them by striking them on the head with a stone hammer. The girls are unable through their injurias to make m statement. It appear* that he bought a revolver a few days ago, but the family hid it away. H« met Dr Walker about a month ago, and said people were going to attack his honse aud family, and he wonlsl aepelthem. Dr Walker thinks he is suffering from mental delusions.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 245, 22 October 1898, Page 2
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113DAUGHTERS ATTACKED BY A FATHER. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 245, 22 October 1898, Page 2
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