Domestic Tragedy.
WOMAN’S HEAD SPLIT OPEN.
VICTIM IN A CRITICAL CONDITION.
Wellingxon, June 25
Maria Rosina Eleanor Mielsch was admitted to the hospital on Saturday evening suffering from a dangerous wound on the head. It appears that she had recently prosecuted her * husband, Hans Max Mielsch, for assault, and obtained a separation order. They left Mielsch’s lodgings together, and a few minutes later the woman’s screams were heard, and she was found lying insensible with her head split open and u blood-stained axe near by. Mielsch had disappeared.
The woman’s condition is critical.
Mrs Mielsch was about 50 years of age, and was previously Airs Cullen. She had a grown-up family. Mielsch was only 32, and is a wharf labomer. They have onlv been married four months.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3689, 26 June 1906, Page 2
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127Domestic Tragedy. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3689, 26 June 1906, Page 2
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