The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-05-09 00:00:00

TH K SUSPECTED MURDER BY A FATHER AT
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The circumstaires of thi7aa-gid murder by Charles Hale,
a collier, of his daughter Krems, at Camden, near Beth,
continue to attract conside attention. Both the
coroner's inquiry and the magisterial investigations pro-
gressed oaWderably en Friday and Saturday lest. -The
inedkal evidence went to show that death arose from
and that the wounds on the body, if they were
not after death, had nothing to do with the muse
of death. It appeared that the deceased had repeatedly
been admitted Into the Union, and left there with her
father on the 3rd of April. The primmer proceeded a
aortloc of the way to &UM on the day of the
but if ter acting sone what strangely, reWn-
ed with her, in waggon to the neighbourhood In which
the murder was committed. Hare they 'operated for a
time. Late in the evening the girl asked for shelter at two
plasm, but was retard. At each place she stated that
, her father was lying beside the road drunk, and that he
had frightened her by threatening to kill lamed, and her.
The prisoner was afterwards men walking *Mae away
from the spot where the. body was found, me inquiry
stands

A POZTICAL TRAMP.
At the Mary'shoos Police Court, on Saturday. William
Saunders, low-looking fellow, described as a labourer,
was with begging from foot passengers in the
Minim A constable took him into custody and
oaths way to the police-station he became very violent,
and kicked Ids custodian several times on the legs. He
was searched at the station, and upon him wee found a
a large book, which was filled with Velliell—composed by
himself —relating to his career. By some of them it
a he had be= in the prisons or casual wards. The
f=d s I. one of them : Johnny. wire into your
oakum, let, get out of hen; Johnny. wire into your
oakum, I want to have some bier; You know I've got a
pint outside, I don't mind telling you; So don't annoy
there's a good boy. Wire into your oakum do. Another
ran thus The next time I get napped, I know what
my fate will bey for the last time that I lapped, It was
nearly all II P. —Mr. Mansfield ordered the prisoner to
,pay aSo, of £5, or in default to be imprisoned and kept
to hard labour in the House of Correction for two calendar
monthe. —The prisoner was removed to the cell.

LOVZ AND 111VINGC
For about IS months or two years past Joseph Niblett,
13, • clerk, laving apartments at Ivy-cottage, Acton-lane,
Gunnersbery, had been paying his addresses hos=
Burk, 110, who lived at home +-Slier th parentaat
cottage, Brimtford-road, Ounnersbury, about half • mile
off. They had had • quarrel, and the young lady, it is said,
refused to see him. However, on Saturday morning
Niblett kept his bed, and got his landlady to address •
letter to Mies Serie, stating that he was very and also
impUring her to come and see him once more. The young
lady on receiving the communication ust ono, procasdad to
Ivy-cottage, and was shown into Niblett's room. In The
course of the conversation which followed, the young lady
tad him that she must decline to walk with him any more.
fiuddealy Niblett took • five-chambered Colt's revolver
from eager the bed clothes and fired at her head. The
bell hit her forehead, bet the wound was not mortal. He
than fired at himself, the ball lodging in his skull. The
landlady hearing the report of firearms immediately na
up stairs*, surgeons were fetched, and the bullets were
succemfull ye:traded. Niblett is notsered to live, and
Miss Burls is in • very precarious t