SHOCKING OCCURRENCE AT ROTORUA.
[nv raKcßAi'ir.— o\\ v cokuksponofnt 1 Roto m \, Monday. Lvtf «n Saturday niglit MuSeddon. of tlio Comet Store hero, rushed out of her bedmom in her night rti <?•»>». An energetic mmtcli w.is nude for her by Mi Seddon Vl.umed at not finding her, he c died the issuance of the police, who aided I>> ne\ oral rc-idcMiN kept up .in actne dm ing the whole night, without succors. Kirly yesteid.iy morning some tutises lent a h.ind, .md <mc of them ret»>rted seeing a qunntitv of f.itty matter floating on the mnf.iee of a hot spring neir Mr^ Mom--on\ biHi liouie. Const ihle Abinins piocuie<l a lonrf pole with a hook, nnd siicceed^d, after sewi.il futile attempt-, in hooking «omething, which, on being h.uiled to the s, left no doubt as to what it was. The bodj presented a horrible sight, being paitly cooked. Until hands weie clenched nnd full of cuticle torn fiom her breast in the agony of death. Liige pieces of fle-'h hung from her liinbu. The whole body had lo<-t a third of its original si/.e. Thr unfortunate woman has shown symptoms of being a httlo queer lately. One sister is an inmate of the Lunatic Asylum.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT18851006.2.7
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2067, 6 October 1885, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
204SHOCKING OCCURRENCE AT ROTORUA. Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2067, 6 October 1885, Page 2
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.