KINGSLAND MYSTERY.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1198, 5 August 1911, Page 6

KINGSLAND MYSTERY.

CHARGE OF MURDER. ■ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. lEy^- Telegraph—Press Association.) Auckland,' August 4.' ■ Tlio trial of Martna Jano übhaughliessy, charged with tho murder on or : about Juno 11 of Jilsie Alexandra Holi'laud, was continued-at tho jtottco Court to-uay. . , Iho principal evidence' was given by ! Alfred outward Williams.- assistant tor- ! mam'at the Waverley Hotel, who said that ■on tnc evening ill question about lialt-paat eight lie' met a friend, Miss M'Dowe.ll," f ami they went to O'Shauglincssy's. iJley arrived, there between a quarter to mno : and nine o'clock. They entered thiough : the back duot, anil went to the back bed- , room. ■He then heard: a noise, like a ; moaning noise, which appeared to come from tlio. front of tho house, seemingly ■ inside, '.file moaning continued, and pre- : sontly lie heard someone say, ottes ■ Singer: Did you tell the detectvea ; what you've told to-day?—Nitness:: ISo. • Did jou tell them: what you told at tho. said at the invest many statements liave you mado to f~ I added a bit ' "Ttoww that?— About a fortnight?go. ; In re-examination by Mr. Mai., wjt- ; ne?-! said ho was never threatened bj the i wfflce. Ho withheld tho whole ot is Inowledgo from the deteotiyes „on tle first occasion because .he did not Know He was'afraid of exposing ' Mi"M°J)owell. tho lady wlio accompanied, | h her defence, was 1 against Mrs. Jane' Bu . rns ■ Hartley,' Mrs. Mary Hasse.ll, and Jas. ; Edward O'Shaughutvsy, have been ie- • duced to-that ot bring accessories after I the fact.