A FOUL MURDER.
MILITARY OFFICER'S WIFE SHOT DEAD. A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR. Received 25, 10.35 p.m. London, August 25. The wife of Major-General Charles E. Luard, of Ightham Knoll, Sevenoaks, was shot with a revolver, killed, and robbed of three rings, the fingers being fcadly cut, on the balcony of a summer house in th«. lonely woods attached to "Braabfield," the residence of Horace Wilkinson, «t chart > S« venoak! '' shortly after her husband had left her at a wicket gate leading to the woods. He was going to the Godden Green golf house tofetch clubs. It was their intention to spend some days from There is no clue as to the identity of the murderer.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19080826.2.17.11
Bibliographic details
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 210, 26 August 1908, Page 3
Word Count
114A FOUL MURDER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 210, 26 August 1908, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.