TRAGEDY AT AKAROA.
MAN ATTACKS HIS WIFE AND! DAUGHTER. : - ;>Y BON-SS-I/AWi’S HOUSE BURNED / _ DOWNJ 'J ;jj?i (Par Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH,' last night. ' Word was received by the' Akaroa , police that a murderous assault Bad||j been committed at Gough's Bay byv | a man named Sanckell, on ins wife. ' who was living apart, and on his 'daughter, Mrg W. J, Lelivre- -v;. It appears that Sanckeli, taking advantage of Mr Lclivre's went' to tfie house, at about ten o’clock this morning, and, on gaining admission, knocked the women about with a heavy riding Beriously injuring Mrs Sanckdl. .JM It- is further stated that Sanckell.’f I set lire to the house, completely, Vie-/; stroying it. The police and Dr.- Hargreave !iave?.Sl gone over to the scene of the occur-:, rence. . |
.THE MAN COMMITS SUICIDE. %
(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCHi, last night, >|f . Sanckeil, who seriously his wife and daughter at Akaroaß subsequently committed suicide. yffe
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1410, 22 March 1905, Page 2
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151TRAGEDY AT AKAROA. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1410, 22 March 1905, Page 2
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