A Charge of Child-murder.
ON THE WEST COAST. (By Telegraph.) (Per Press Association.) Hoicitika, This day. An elderly woman, Margaret Carson, of Rimu, was arrested this morning on the charge of murdering the infant child of her daughter. The daughter, an unmarried girl, gave birth to a child a few days ago ; the mother two days afterwards took the child away. It died the same night and she buried it. Accused will be brought before the court to-morrow.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 461, 27 October 1897, Page 2
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78A Charge of Child-murder. Hastings Standard, Issue 461, 27 October 1897, Page 2
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