THE NATIVE WIFE-MURDERER
(by tkleoraph.—pbkss association.) GisnOHNK, Monday. The search party tor the Wniapu murderer (William Turei), on Saturday, found his body in the bush shot through the head. The fatal wound was evidently self-inflicted, as a piece of string was tied to his toe, and to the trigger of a gun which rented between his legs. His prayer bonk was lying on the ground alongside of him. At the inquest on the body of the murdered woman, a verdict of wilful murder was returned against William Turei.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2502, 24 July 1888, Page 2
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88THE NATIVE WIFE-MURDERER Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2502, 24 July 1888, Page 2
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