STRANGE MURDER.
A HOTEL WAITRESS THE VICTIM. AN AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY. A SERVANT'S TRYING ORDEAL Received December 13, 12.35 a.m. SYDNEY, December 13. A mysterious tragedy is reported from Armidale. A servant at the Central Hotel was awakened in the early morning by a gurgling sound. Looking across at the bed a waitress, Hannah Kelly was occupying, she saw a man bending over the girl Kelly, using a knife. The man then rushed to a window and escaped. The waitress was found to be dead, her throat being cut from ear to ear. A man has been arrested on suspicion. Details are meagre.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3069, 14 December 1908, Page 5
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102STRANGE MURDER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3069, 14 December 1908, Page 5
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