ThS (-amfcracts for the conatruotinn of the rail» J ,wayHnefrom.Blueskinto JPleassßrTalley will J Q&tmyl&tete'qa#s6Ufm& this will complete j tiVtfH&SRh % e i^gkt through from Dunodin J to ehrfetcfinißK "The "Daily Times' says a largs • ?P,q^on *^»i%^nJc- for *kw railway has arrivwU* ' ■ S^fe^rfTa^-iS 38 for the stee P gradiflhta - f^**i?lMbffi& w to«Bltteßkin. Owing to the in- " icceaam^itrsfiße^uitlie Clutha Line, the rolling .•^PO^wWghwiM^lpulatedto be sufficient last veajj^af J>Wf»|*Aot nearly enough. In -Sep* .t*nb»rl,Uaßr4pf<thl Government ordered for -B^§^n!^*3^^ olls » bu * • a 0 advices havo . nMicre^tti-i^that these have been shipped. ITae ront'racfc'-roP.'tneir completion expired, on tha !}s,&* 3&VteV^sk?ilP,M§' i$ Wnprobable that a heavy traffic 100 iron.;^OMei^f^qMj;h^ A hean shipped* There were aK3 ordered for SouthSffd 100 waggons of various kinds, including 20 heJwjt* iron waggons to be landed at the Bluff. The ' arrival I f^PU^-*-*-*''^.-^ lino j .betweea*Ddn^diiianclt_e Bluff, is shortly ««♦ ;-■ ar&*two Fairlie engines for the *j T9Eo^itjq:o,randoi4awrence Railway qnj^oard ' ftMUH_«fL'S: : ■^« i »'M&%A^"^fc"S , t2 : •SStifaSß wifc h the railways, excepfafew Sfta-'-'r springs, -wheels, tand^rau^ s.dT \vAwJ adndO > , A wqmas named Mr* Wall killed two of her -c_»dn**kil*U|Qr*Sl^^ —a boy nine yeara of age and a'girl of seven. :» app«grs .f hgb Saturdayafternoon some, noys pTaying'ac'marbles in the ycini^oh^ s^^ l^^|fr^.her children with an axe. Born ? d_Hareir nfrere then .lying on the ground .with the mother, standing over them with the murderous instrument j mak« ,mgjreMated .brutal, blow at the forms of her <■ p'oOT-little otlHpn6fe£ fAiaE nanVed Baxteigg|onc9 gaVe the alarm, and a man who was neaHooked down., the -clb3e and" jaw.. Jlie.Wotttftn deal two d-^-lffe-dM/h*^^ He rushed tgW>Wk tiie^apot, arid a number of neighbors rah in. The* poor children Were lying on the ground a few_feet from the verandah of . .: "VV all's house, covered"" with blood, ' The woman . wfi-^^^iidjr Elliott flailrqtfeeiK) hnd $jwn the are with the utmost cooblesa and'acEvanced to* wards them, raaking^some remarks about being " told to do it." Information was despatched to t^^*J? l^ : ?** ! ®«Sl \ % spe**med,ta havft.heen. battered in.with '.tnHhiek end<^hA;xl^ A and the brain protruding between the smashed 'A bones. The-^itflS shV'^d'eri^raitty d^i^jfuclc/ . ., with the sharo edge across the temple; splitting * open the sknfl-rOAjIWo-^^^owv'lsad cut open- 'jl the! neck, inflicting a siqkeniqoWmind. : , Both . children were aliye when found^*arTbeydnd thgf-AA hope of recover*,- > The jjjile viotims wero laid[ : A [ side by side fn'^^wM^eirlAniiagta'etQhed. ' : out tovterdfl each other an*4 thefe-they "d|edj tho boy ia about an hour aod the girl in about an hour and a half -_fter. C"XhS -Jv*re®h#>motlier was air once taken into, custody, bq-^cmtinaed to ex- ; hibit the neatest orM)lneßs. The father on learifingi^h> jf-^adfu^iral^miky befallen his house was iri a ternble'state. of Jautress. During *> the eight years he had raided afthe Thames ho has boi?ae. s th^^j-MtW-; of - i^-fi^htf di^ißxa-^''-^.; honest,' nam- wdmag^ 'and.; hia'. -/A wife are North vbf, Ireland people, and "'arrived--*---', from Belfast; in^aW^|Mw; Wall appeared ah | intelligent, well coriductod woman, but wis given AAO -rtafri**-**mk&§i^ in washing; ,>Her = husband so they.*^i**^tim«*«*i^ bare of furniture, aud^niosli of the woman _AA earnings were spent by her iii drink. .; Sh& Mnbt * | yssm^Siatt^ ptwured-iimdh'diufing ■■theHb're» Ay •13 supposed;, to have rfenderedT ßw ; temporarily AA in*»ne-. Her huflb*^ yarn AA; on<^B*^f|(W-r**MTOing appMraJra^ 'S^o I *^®^^^?^^^^!^ ,*fr»tcli*'|^ and hi ' reply ;*i*o:qu^ i — -■ : -^3. -. TTyrr^ZrZji STß^£Sr£s*ti 'iSrrFW ; The Inspector said .•iiLrt^v*-^ *tLj*ift : fJ^*K^ ;*fo^ ;im<«ined tti_iM*9:he«rt^i*w *OtnhUxtm3t»OXmv^^BU§ jdXwo -""ffWwttfiSifwffiTlreSffftflliwW rave Ins wife a ; W ■cnielty toward ■ the ohn-lt^^':-*::^^
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Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 68, 28 October 1875, Page 3
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544Untitled Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 68, 28 October 1875, Page 3
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