A WOMAN'S DEATH.
FOLLOWED BY ARREST OF A MAN, (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Jan. 5. In connection with the death of Mrs Dillon, found dead in her house at Mercer on Monday night, the police have arrested a man al'leged to have been seen leaving deceased's house shortly before the discovery of her death. Tho woman's limbs were bruised;, and some of hen clothing in a disordered condition. At the inquest). now proceeding, evidence was given by Margaret Robinson that between 4 and 5 o'clock sho saw a man naimcd William Murton come out of tho house. Ho said she was asleep. They went In and found her on a sofa, 'out could not rouse her. They raisvd an alarm. The oilcloth of the floor and the carpet were crumpled up, and other articles were scattered on ttio flooik
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7705, 6 January 1905, Page 2
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139A WOMAN'S DEATH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7705, 6 January 1905, Page 2
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