MURDER MYSTERY.
(Pea Press Association.) Auckland, last night. The Coroner opened an inquest to-day is Alexander Morrison, wharf laborer, rho died in the hospital under suspicions iron instances. Alter formal identification he inhuesi was adjourned- Detectives ave’tho oase in, hand, and suspeot mur or., Murriaon,- was terribly battered bout. His eyes were closed up, his neck aiollen, and his head badly bruised. He it his house darly on Monday night; and as afterwards seen in the Criterion Hotel oompany/of certain women. At ahout even o'atook two seamen state that they wl.a m®n being dragged np the steps tar thqf hotel, and a man who slept in the lasstjyhore Morrison was found says he ari#a c noise in the passage at about iwfifi o’olook. No arrests have yet been ade.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1584, 14 October 1905, Page 3
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