ILICIT LOVE TRAGEDY.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 67, 14 November 1914, Page 3

ILICIT LOVE TRAGEDY.

man and woman die together. Per Press Association. ■ Napier, November 13. A shocking tragedy occurred at Cilive this afternoon. The bodies of a married woman, Georgina Anthony, wife of Alfred Anthony, a woolclasser, and a man named Norman Richards, employed at Pakipaki freezing works, were found.lying on a bed in Anthony’s house, each with the arteries of an arm severed at the elbow. Mrs Anthony was _to have left by the mail train on a visit to her mother, who lives at'■Castlecliff Wanganui, and her husband bade her an affectionate good-bye seven o’clock this morning before going to work. On returning at six o’clock in the evening, he saw her hat on a table, and looked in- the rooms for her, finding her and Richards as stated. Both bodies were still warm. A razpr was lying 0,1 the bable by the bedside. There were no signs of a The women left a rote, hut the contents will not he disclosed until the inquest in the morning.