A FATAL HONEYMOON.
(“Times” Special Wire. NAPIER, Dec. 5. One of the witnesses in McLenuau’s case of wife murder was drowned last week in the Tuti-Muri river, and the body was recovered yesterday She was a servant at "Watson's Hotel at the time McLennan and his wife were stopping there. Her name was Ellen Smith. Some few days before meeting with the accident she married a man named McKenzie, living at Putatgata. She was crossing the Tuti-Mari on horseback on a man’s saddle, and the river being flooded, she was swept off the animal into the stream.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2092, 5 December 1879, Page 2
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97A FATAL HONEYMOON. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2092, 5 December 1879, Page 2
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