Murder in Paris.
Two persons named dasfcel, a man and his wife, conveyed to Paris from Gourbevoire a trunk containing the naked corpse of a young man.
Suspicion was aroused by the smell, and the trunk was opened by the officials.
Castela explained that they had bean phi ployed to convey the body in a trunk to avoid the expanse of a coffin ; but as they gave a false ad-* dres3 they were arrested.
The corpse has been identified M that of a man named Delachaif.
The discovery has caused a seniation in the city. ; .
The Gastels have confessed to the murder, and stato that they used a haichet to commit the crime.
Ddlachaif was a stamp collector, and they appointed a meeting with him to arrange a sale. He bought stamp 3to the value of £800, and portion of the money was found on the male prisoner.-* Press Association. .
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Manawatu Herald, 28 May 1896, Page 2
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150Murder in Paris. Manawatu Herald, 28 May 1896, Page 2
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