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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XI, Issue 21, 14 September 1883, Page 27

According to the Berlin press, the moral situation of tie Gerniaa capital is deplorable. Murders, suicides and accidents of all descriptions have pestered the great city during the month of May and the first half of June. On the 15th of June only 81 corpses were delivered at the amphitheatres or at the morgue. Among them were two caßes of infanticide, five women and three men who had poisoned themselves, three women, seven men and a boy drowned, and thirty-three persons who had lost their lives thr >ugh unknown causes,