A Shocking Murder.
News of the m'luar oi a Russian I-'n n named Matterson iu the vi unity u f Con's Batik Or, reached Grafton, N.S.U ~ on Thru.-, day, The me;.-, he liu-dy ..purled, sic that the murdered man and Lis mite, Mathew Frekt. a fellow-countryman, -..ti,- te siding iu & iiQ *to -1» ld r, A r.i. u: av. • - i 11v \dij- : v ”” t• j thv discovery of tU uui up iv .uu-i that hie mate was inn-sin?. L'.i.mateiv the P'.lico from Fercmocn: were communk-.-ted wit", wi.en a tkmous search was made, and to their i-uircr they found, at a di.-tauc tf ollie ott: a quarter of a mik ftou the hut 00 uj/.d iy Maltceon ,ii;u Fn.-i.e-. what se-Ui* d to be- human leuiiit s sinoukkring m a nohow k t -, and a.i hut contained. Frisle wis -iUt.-th d. 1011 touid nut jdve eUtir£ ecto: V r6 P‘ ; ~*. Tli police, L. Wc-Vcl, Watched h.6 movement.- The ui si../, was thit the p ike arrested him on tu-pic on Xi.<- result is teat Ft Hat ha- c nte.-.-ed tv toe c. mmiiAou of the crituu, his: Ly .-u;,.ino MaUtt.-or. down witii an ax-., am tun fiti'simv by th.,- at-t-.Ui|-ted bn.-cing ol ti..- lew o: ins vkiim.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1724, 24 August 1885, Page 3
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206A Shocking Murder. Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1724, 24 August 1885, Page 3
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