A CONVICT CONFESSES TO MURDER.
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Masterton, This Day. Robert Douglas, who has been in gaol for nearly three years on a life sentence for assault on a girl at Opaki, near Masterton, confessed to the gaoler at Lyttelton that he had murdered Mrs Suzannah Pain in October, 1898, at Mike Mike, eight miles from here. Mrs Pain went out with Douglas mustering cattle, and the latter came home alone saying she had sent him back.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 5 August 1901, Page 3
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78A CONVICT CONFESSES TO MURDER. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 5 August 1901, Page 3
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