AN OLD WOMAN MURDERED.
Press Association —Copyright. Sydney, July 8. An old woman named McNamara, who lived alone at Enmore, has been found dead in bed with a strip of calico round her neck and her head battered in. Robbery was evidently the motive as the house had been ransacked, but the robber overlooked £3O in a box. Sydney, July 9. Mrs MacNamara’s residence adjoined tho biscuit factory of her brother-in-law. A man named Lang, employed as a watchman in the factory, has been arrested. Two missing brooches and b loodstains were found on his person. Later. The man arrested on a charge of murder is an ex watchman of the factory named Baxter, not Lang.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8859, 9 July 1907, Page 2
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116AN OLD WOMAN MURDERED. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8859, 9 July 1907, Page 2
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