A MADMAN'S CRIME.
Till? McALIKTKR Mf'KDKli. By <t»Me. —Press Association. Copyright Sydney, duly 20. The coroner found that Mcliean murdered (lertie McAllister, with a rider that there was ample evidence to siiow that, lie was not in his normal mental condition at the time the deed was committed. In his confession Mcliean added that he and the girl sinned once. Tie brooded over it—everything was black, and he was mad. lie had always led a clean life before. He considered his father from the start, or he would have gone into the open ami married her. He knew the marriage would nearly kill his father. "T sinned then ami brooded since. We have ixit.lt paid for our sill, which has caused misery and suH'cring to others." l'otli families are of the highest respectability.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 51, 21 July 1914, Page 5
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133A MADMAN'S CRIME. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 51, 21 July 1914, Page 5
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