SPECIAL TELEGRAMS
RECEIVED LAST NIGHT. STEAMER AGROUND, Invercargill, Friday. The ss Tararna struck on Otara or Waipapa reef, near Toi Toi. All lives sate at present. The vessel is close in shore. STABBING A SWEETHEART. Auckland, Friday. A sailor at Riverhead stabbed a girl aged 19 years, of prepossessing appearance, who had been on a visit at that place. Two railway porters and a stoker started off in pursuit of the would-be murderer. They found him at a house, giving the wounded girl milk with a spoon. Yielded himself up, and said he stabbed the girl through jealousy. TIRED OF LIFE. Wellington, Friday. Mrs Hayes, alias Ward, jumped into the bay last night, but was not drowned.
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Patea Mail, 30 April 1881, Page 3
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117SPECIAL TELEGRAMS Patea Mail, 30 April 1881, Page 3
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