WELLINGTON HARBOUR MYSTERY.
WOMAN DONE TO DEATH. We! 1 i ngt on, To- da y. As the l > ate<tnu was on her way from the Queen’s \\ harf to the slip at Evans Bay at 8.30 a.m. yesterday, the captain of, the vessel observed the body of a fully-dressed woman final in" in the harbour. The body was identified as (hat , ; f Mrs Eliza .lane Hebbevd, aged aiua.it 10 years, the wife of Mr (,'harle> Ambrose Hebberd, a dyer, of 4!. ! Kent Terrace. She left her home about half-past four on Thursday afternoon, ami was then apparently in good health and spirits, i lie body bad therefore only been in the water a few hours. The oflh-ial details of the postmortem were not available last night, but it is understood that they bear out the suspicion that the woman had been difhe to death. Three fearful wounds were found —one extending right down to the lower portion of the neck, one round the neck, and the third down towards the month.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2108, 27 March 1920, Page 3
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170WELLINGTON HARBOUR MYSTERY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2108, 27 March 1920, Page 3
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