Dead in the Bush
A most distressinv case, of death, from exposure is reported from Norsewood. A Mrs Jacobsen,' wife 'of ,! a small settler residing in a , lohcly cottage, left on Moh--1 day morning to get a '.cow out of the bush. " ;Her husband was absent, working on : a ' du-ant ; contract, but 'ljerv vthree little . "children jre^is left at home with strict > iajanctions not, to A leave the house, until she returned.; She did not come back all £ night, and next day,' when; by* chance, j a . -Migkbor went to the cottage, he fotthd : thb wild 'with 'excitement: .' J Search; parties were> ergahised^ and u ithe bush was scoareii, biit it'waS noriintil Wednesday that the ;c ; body of ; ikrs ' :: Jacebsin ' J wks , 'a^t. ,s.evea 'howft, She l(j had ,^heu, ;-T»e-a\tead.some hoars.. ! . .i . I i J jr-!:}L[i i ;:
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 16, 18 July 1885, Page 3
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137Dead in the Bush Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 16, 18 July 1885, Page 3
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