An Horrible Murder.
A WOMAN CHOPS HER CHILD'S HEAD OFF. (PEE PBKSB ASSOCIATION.) Mklbourne, This Day. Harriet Tyrypet has been arrested for the murder of her infant at Lauriston where she was living with a Chinaman. She laid the child's head on a block and deliberately chopped it off with an axe. She confessed the crime, stating a resistless impulse moved her to commit the murder. It is believed she is insane. The woman is well connected in England and is iv receipt of considerable sums of money from time to time, but has persistently led a vagrant life.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 184, 4 February 1895, Page 2
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99An Horrible Murder. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 184, 4 February 1895, Page 2
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