THE UPOKONGARO OUTRAGE.
— -»; "• ■ SEARCH FOR THE. MEXICAN. ; POLICE GUARD THE HOTEL. • i (By TeleEraph.-SDecial CorresDondenU I ' ■ Wanganui, .March 3. j .there are no further developments in r connection with the Upokongafo Hotel outrage Nothing has since been seen of fceorge Laurent, the Mexican half-caste, who. is now being searched for by the The latter believe that he has committed suicide, but dragging operations so. far have not mot with success Laurent is described as a man sft. llin high, tnm, cleau-shavon, of very dark complexion, with black hair, and 35 years of ago. Letters found i n the clothes .which he left behind him show, that lie had a. grudge against Mr. and Mrs Tv son proprietors of the hotel, and'had : meditated the deed as an act of revenge ;ihe-letter also hinted at suicide after / he had satisfied his grudge. . In caso he should, be still alive and return, intent on further mischief the holol is being guarded by the police.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 757, 4 March 1910, Page 5
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161THE UPOKONGARO OUTRAGE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 757, 4 March 1910, Page 5
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