MAN STRANGLED TO DEATH.— SUPPOSED MURDER.
Ciieistciiurcii, This day,
John Durham, a well-known boatman of Lyttclton, was found strangled in his house yesterday morning, and a man named James Angus has been arrested on the charge of having murdered the deceased. The latter was an elderly man, whose wife and family left Lyttclton for Sydney about four months ago, and had been bachelorising with Angus, it is said, in Saul's Gully, off London-street. Tho deceased was of intemperate habits, and it is supposed that intemperance has occasioned the murder.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3827, 22 October 1883, Page 3
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89MAN STRANGLED TO DEATH.— SUPPOSED MURDER. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3827, 22 October 1883, Page 3
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