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Terrible Murder in Melbourne. — A terrible murder has taken place at Frankstou, a small village near Melbourne, iv which v publican named Henry Howard first killed his paramour, Elizabeth Wright, by stabbing her deliberately with a butcher's knife which he had sharpened for the purpose, aud slaying a barman named Henry Harman with the snuio implement. After committing this double murder, the scoundrel sat coolly down by tho dead woman, and awaited the arrival of the police. When informed of his deeds and questioned as to his motives, he replied that no came of a race that never allowed an insult to remain unavenged, oven if it brought thorn to tho gallows, where it will undoubtedly bring him,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 2338, 4 September 1875, Page 2
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191DIARY. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 2338, 4 September 1875, Page 2
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