MURDERS AT SUVA
FIVE INDIAN WOMEN VICTIMS. *y OaUe—Prem Aa*»owiti»n —Copyright. Received 28, 7 p.m. Suva, July 28. At intervals from March to June three bodies of Indian women have been discovered at Navua, buried in shallow graves, their limbs protruding. Police investigation shows that an Indian man named Jiawan, at Rewa, confessed to the murders of five females and the theft of their jewellery, showing the graves of the last two he committed at Rewa a fortnight ago. These were previously unknown.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 30, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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