PROVINCIAL NEWS.
♦ [united PRESS association.] Christchurch, March 30. Peter Martin, aged 14, while trying to get into a train in motion at Lincoln station, fell on the line, and the carriages passed over his body, mangliDg it fearfully, from the effects of which he died'last night in the hospital here. Eighty men were discharged from the Addington workshops yesteday. March 31. At the Magistrate's Court this morning, Mrs Roil was brought up charged with the mnrder of ber two children, who were found drowned a short time ago in the river Heathcote. After hearing evidence, the Bench committed Mrs Roil for trial.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2369, 1 April 1884, Page 2
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