Murderous Assault at Tahor aite.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1666, 24 March 1886, Page 3

Murder ou s Assault at Tahor aite.

The ocfeupTinfs ra tire faffikki Hotel, Tahoraite, were, on Wednesday evening, m a state of great Is&itenient, owing to an outburst of frtnzy on the part ef a tibe warter is aeamea to have' become insane. Abont thrse^6lcl6<}kwftHeißiternoon a gentlerutfn from Woodville called at the hotel and heard the Chinaman muttering vEh^^km^i^mhtm torn* naviour was so strange that he called the manger's attention to it and; said." That man will^km 1 som^y^«tf A h^s not Watched." It would appear that the &*&%&!&&$&*!&. room. As he seWeH toeet all right, be w^ release ''^thintffuPth^rJJikp Petor rt ,j(agn;th9l manage* Jfc^oktfinonly «s!<s)> heard, a r m>jse4n^ T ro^m' behind th« baris. of j&Jgan, falUn^jteavUvy He Pushed* 'm and .'found .the 'waiter* Joe WrlfchtfW^he floor,: bleeding, the GhttfaiffaK itteHffVbv^ 1 WnV°with a billhook mo bis Ban?, 'Sh the 'adfoi dealing the>falleir/iiian »r ; bldwi;«bout the bead. Peter ■ rushed.-; to,t>Wrii;Ht'a as uisiban^e,. andithje assailanji, aimed;a -blow it ' hW »with ' the forniidable instYuraent m J'tTiaThanda of a %^linan. The"ehin*niaW a'ilehtipii 1 w&';3iyerted from Wright, and he! : sbon ! cleared n the ■house/ ; the- women- funning • birt'screfemJng. .Peler, witli. assistance,: ;sbbn~>inan,j*ged tq,jfeeguife. the} infuriated; man, and ' h\s, Jtimbgn ware., bpund . . rppej AttentionlwaV,^en. given tpv Wright, who .w^s ; blee^ng, ' ( pr6f jißely.. It was found * tfeil heiiiw'ieceived a frightful wound W heitf;^ »na^b : founds j i atthe"nap* >of ithV-Hecfc^ 'Vtfithbnt loss | o£ timftiie waa' T r druren tooWoodviUe and t^)r;Euisse)Jb attended fo ; bis wounds. It J was'theri{iouqd>hat L the^w,onn^BiJon the i-head was^oe'tweeii three jind four, ipohea iinVle^nltii *an 3 haji fractured ,'the, skull, being anific^^nd l^ hßfc m 'depm '.It had $ -to- be ,sewh u up. *' Th ! e r wiiundi'ofa the -Hack ofithtf neclrSwere f not of r ßuch a

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