THE MAD CHINAMAN.
HOW HE WANTED TO GET TO HEAVEN. - ■ 1 PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Sydney, August 16. The Chinamad, after killing Aiken, barricaded himself in a room at Hine’e, When the crowd tried to break in he set the room on fire. Water poured through a window prevented the fire spreading; The arresting constable received a oouple of wounds with a tomahawk. The murderer was employed at Riverview College. He expressed sorrow at the murders, and declared he bad to kill three people in order to get to Heaven. He asked the police to shoot him.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1836, 17 August 1906, Page 2
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96THE MAD CHINAMAN. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1836, 17 August 1906, Page 2
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