A SHOCKING MURDER.
GIRL FOUND WITH HER THROAT CUT. SUPPOSED CLUE DISCOVERED. [By TKLEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
GnmsTcuuKCH, Wednesday. A aiBL named Alice Mawcock, 16 yoara of age, whose parents live near Amberley, was murdered to-day. She went to the township in the morning for letters and parcels, and as she did not return a search party was organised, and her body was found conoealed under a heap of gorse in a plan tation, Her throat was out from ear to ear. A man was seen on the road about the time tho murder must have been committed. The police think they have a clue.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10429, 29 April 1897, Page 5
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103A SHOCKING MURDER. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10429, 29 April 1897, Page 5
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