THE LYFIELD TRAGEDY.
(Received February 17,1.5 a.m.),, ■ Melbourne, February 16. [ The trial ofLyfield for the murder |of his wife is proceeding. Mrs Shell, ' daughter of the murdered ..woman, (who confessed that she took part with her father in the murder of her . step-mother, has been declared insane, and has been committed to the asylum. ... ..
(Received February 17,10 a.m.) -..R ; Meluol'rne, February 17, TheJuiy have found Lyfield not M guilty of murder on the. ground of® lnsauity. .
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5561, 17 February 1897, Page 2
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76THE LYFIELD TRAGEDY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5561, 17 February 1897, Page 2
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