THE WAIPAWA TRAGEDY.
JEALOUS MAORI'S DEED' 1 i!il'l w y i •WIFE MURDER AND SUICIDE I C BT ' TELEGRAM. —PRESS ASSOCIATMx] ■ 1,1 [BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOClinojjir-p WELLINGTON M Wldiy I The inquest held at Waipukurc.) on ifo if body of Mrs. Linda Maihi, I victim of the Waipawa tragedy ?f J anajfr 1 2, concluded this morning. Ilfef I ( The evidence, showed that deceued', I husband, Puhi Maihi, was jeibns Item?, 1 hia wife had determined to lure bio ft, 1 another man. He hit her with . » cia*. 1 I hammer and fractured her skull 2: t places, afterwards shooting himself desd | with a . shot-gun. The wife never u. 1 • gained complete consciousness, and did . I •'. on February 18. \ 1 a verdict to the effect that dta(h%fj a " I caused by wounds inflicted by Puhi Jf&j 1 was returned. » .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18335, 27 February 1923, Page 6
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138THE WAIPAWA TRAGEDY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18335, 27 February 1923, Page 6
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