WESTRALIAN TRAGEDY.
TOUNG GIRL BATTERED TO DEATH. A SUSPECT DISAPPEARS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 13, 7.15 p.m. Pevtib, January IS. A tragedy occurred at Marrinap. A girl named Bell, aged twelve years, who was 'sleeping on the verandah, was discovered with her head fatally' shattered A man employed by the victim's father ia suspected. He has disappeared apparently. No motive can be assigned for the murder. A VENEGEFUL ATTACK. SOME FURTHER, DETAILS. Received 13, 11.15 p.m. Perth, January 13. The missing man Facheri insulted Bell's younger sister on the night prior to the tragedy, whereupon the father dismissed liurt. The police state that the victim was choked and outraged before her head was battered in with the axe. Settlers aaid police are searching fbr the murderer.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 185, 14 January 1915, Page 5
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126WESTRALIAN TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 185, 14 January 1915, Page 5
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