CONFESSION BY PIGOTT. FIRST LETTERS GENUINE. London, March 3.
Pi is slated that amongst the effects of Pigott, the witness in the " Times "- Parnell inquiry who has just committed suicide, was a confession that the fiist batch of letters were genuine, but the lemainder were forged. Pigott's notebook has been found amongst his effects, and in it are many numerous interesting entries. A post mortem examination of Pigott's body is being made. He will be buried at Madrid, in which city he shot himself. The letter which was found in his pocket and was addressed to Laboucheie confirms the confession. Pigott, in the letter, regrets that he injured Parnell others, and expresses a desire to make reparation. His children have been left destitute.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAN18890306.2.30.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 348, 6 March 1889, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
123CONFESSION BY PIGOTT. FIRST LETTERS GENUINE. London, March 3. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 348, 6 March 1889, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in