A MAN STABBED
STRANGER’S EXTRAORDINARY ACT. ' MELBOURNE, February 14. James Smith, aged twenty-four years, a labourer, was stabbed in the abdomen and critically injured at Vv erribee, about twenty miles from Melbourne.
The man says that a stranger accosted him, and they walked together and entered an empty house to rest and smoke. The stranger whetted a knife on his. boot, and then stabbed Smith without warning. Smith crawled to tho railway, where the driver of a train noticed him and took him aboard.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8355, 15 February 1913, Page 5
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84A MAN STABBED New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8355, 15 February 1913, Page 5
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